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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19XO_rootstown_Rootstown-OH.html
Ephraim Root returned to Rootstown in 1801 to plant a wheat field and build a log house. In 1802, his brother David Root, with his wife Clara and four sons, moved from Connecticut to Rootstown to establish a home. Rootstown was settled in 1802 and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19XN_ephraim-root_Rootstown-OH.html
Ephraim Root (1762-1825), a wealthy Connecticut lawyer, was one of 57 investors in the Connecticut Land Company and served as its secretary and agent. In 1795, this group purchased three million acres of land in the Western Reserve. Root held inte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19XL_atwater-coal-company-mine-disaster_Atwater-OH.html
On July 3, 1872, 16 men and a 9-year old boy descended the 170 foot shaft in the Atwater Coal Company Mine located in Atwater Township south of Route 224 and East of Route 225. The mine was situated on the property known as the S.G. Shaffer Farm. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18HH_old-stagecoach-inn-historic-palmyra-center_Diamond-OH.html
Old Stagecoach InnThis historic inn began serving travelers on the old Portage-Columbiana stage road (now Tallmadge Road) in 1832. Two major stage lines, one from Cleveland to Wellsville (the closest Ohio River port) and the other from Cleveland t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15SD_abraham-lincoln-ravenna-ohio_Ravenna-OH.html
Historic SiteAt this site on February 15,1861 President - Elect Abraham Lincoln's inaugural train stopped at the Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR station to pick up Horace Y. Beebe of Ravenna. Beebe's convention vote had ensured Lincoln's Republican nomi…