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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8N7_the-muskingum-river-locks_Zanesville-OH.html
The Zanesville lock, canal, and dam were part of a series of eleven such built on the Muskingum River from Marietta to Ellis, north of Zanesville, from 1836 to 1841. The improvements made the shallow river navigable by steamboats. The State of Ohi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8N6_first-traffic-fatality-in-ohio-the-national-road_Norwich-OH.html
First Traffic Fatality in OhioAs he traveled the National Road on August 20, 1835, the last diary entry by Christopher C. Baldwin, librarian for the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, was, "Start by stage on the Cumberland R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8N2_salt-creek-bridge-timber-covered-bridges_Zanesville-OH.html
Side A: Salt Creek BridgeThis covered bridge, spanning Salt Creek in Perry Township, Muskingum County was erected in the 1870s. It is a splendid example of an Ohio covered bridge built with Warren type trusses. It is being preserved as an importan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MU_the-muskingum-river-flows-north_Philo-OH.html
Thirty-thousand years ago, the streams and rivers in this area flowed north. A ridge extended across what is today the Muskingum-Morgan County line about seven miles south of the Philo Lock. When the Wisconsin Glacier moved down from Canada 25,000…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MR_union-veteran-legion-no-118_Zanesville-OH.html
Dedicated to the Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Long Service Soldiers of the Civil War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MC_esplanade-fountain-square_Springfield-OH.html
Since 1826, the Esplanade has been the traditional center of Springfield and Clark County. The National Road passed within one block of "Market Square" as it was then called. Three city halls, several hotels, train stations, and numerous commercia…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8M8_oliver-s-kelly_Springfield-OH.html
Raised on farms in Greene Township, O.S. Kelly became one of the most respected local businessmen and benefactors of his age. A skilled carpenter, he made his fortune building housing for miners during the California gold rush. Upon returning to t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8M6_city-building_Springfield-OH.html
The Old City Building and Market, also known as the Municipal Building or Marketplace, was designed by local architect Charles A. Cregar. It was completed in 1890 at a cost of $250,000. Vendors, who sold meats, fish, provisions, vegetables, and ot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LZ_mad-river-township-civil-war-memorial_Enon-OH.html
In memory of the Patriots of Mad River Township who died for the Union. 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LI_clark-county-memorial_Springfield-OH.html
This building erected AD 1915 by the People of Clark County in memory of the Soldiers, Sailors, Marines & Pioneers of Clark County
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