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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM298Y_tiffin-train-depot-mad-river-and-lake-erie-railroad_Tiffin-OH.html
A) In 1858, the Sandusky Dayton Cincinnati Railroad Company took control of the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad line and built the Tiffin passenger depot in 1862, which served as one of the six railroad depots in the Tiffin area. As a result of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM297S_founding-of-tiffin_Tiffin-OH.html
In 1822 Josiah Hedges purchased the land that would become Tiffin from the Delaware Land Office. By March, this land, situated across the Sandusky River from old Fort Ball (War of 1812) was surveyed and platted by General James Hedges, the brother…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YRY_fort-ball_Tiffin-OH.html
1813. This Tree Marks The Site of Old Fort Ball Built in 1813 by Order of General Harrison.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W2J_states-first-female-lawyers-historical_Tiffin-OH.html
Side A In 1873, Tiffin's Cronise sisters became the first women admitted to the Ohio Bar. At that time, Ohio did not provide for the admission of women attorneys. On April 4th 1873, Nettie Cronise applied to the district court. Despite vigorous o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BS6_native-american-habitation_Tiffin-OH.html
In earliest recorded history, the Erie tribe inhabited this land. The Iroquois Confederacy, particularly the Senecas, annihilated the Eries between 1650 and 1656. This area then became the "hunting grounds" of the Senecas and Mohawks. In 1730 Wyan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEHZ_fort-seneca-harrison-trail_Tiffin-OH.html
This tablet marks the site of Fort Seneca built in July 1813 by Major General William Henry Harrison during the War of 1812 with Great Britain; and also marks the military road known as the "Harrison Trail" blazed through the forest in 1812 by Gen…
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Ohio'sRevolutionaryMemorialTrail Harrison - ShelbyMarches - 1813- - - - -12Miles toBrady'sIsland
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBVT_fort-seneca_Tiffin-OH.html
In the 1820s a general store and a grist mill were established near this site, where the famous Scioto-Sandusky Indian Trail neared the Sandusky River. The settlement was first known as McNutt's, later as Swope's Corners. The village of Fort Senec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBS0_camp-ball_Tiffin-OH.html
In July 1813 a detachment of soldiers under Lt. Col. James V. Ball built a supply fort here along the military road that ran along the west bank of the Sandusky River. Ball chose this site for its large spring of cold water, which he enclosed with…
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