Zane Trace

Zane Trace (HM2AKF)

Location: West Union, OH 45693 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 50.936', W 83° 29.254'

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Treber Inn

—Asahel Eddington —

Ohio's first highway and mail route
authorized by Congress 1796
marked and cleared in 1797 by
Col. Ebenezer Zane
a blazed trail, it became the route of the old
stage line from Maysville to Wheeling used by
noted statesmen to and from the southwest
and Washington

Treber Inn
erected in 1797
became Travelers rest in 1798
here, for over sixty years, distinguished guest
and weary foot traveler found entertainment
nearby, in 1793
Asahel Eddington
was slain by Indians-
the first white man killed in Adams County
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HM NumberHM2AKF
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Year Placed1933
Placed ByAdams County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, August 19th, 2018 at 11:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 284125 N 4302953
Decimal Degrees38.84893333, -83.48756667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 50.936', W 83° 29.254'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 50' 56.16" N, 83° 29' 15.24" W
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Area Code(s)937
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17759 State Rte 41, West Union OH 45693, US
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