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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A87_kinsman-house_Warren-OH.html
The Kinsman House once served as classrooms for the Dana School of Music, Hiram College Branch. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A86_ronald-a-parise-ph-d-astronaut-scientist_Warren-OH.html
Side A Dr. Ronald A. Parise (1951-2008), from Warren, was a payload specialist for the Astro 1, Columbia, and Astro 2, Endeavour, space shuttle missions in 1990 and 1995. He logged in more than 614 hours in space. Among his scientific studies, Pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A85_kinsman_Kinsman-OH.html
Side A The township of Kinsman was purchased by John Kinsman of Lisbon, Connecticut, in 1799 from the Connecticut Land Company. Kinsman has been the home of many notable citizens, some of whom include: Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876) and James McGran…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A82_darrow-octagon-house-clarence-darrow-1857-1938_Kinsman-OH.html
Side A Darrow Octagon House This eight-sided house reflects a widespread pre-Civil War architectural fad. Promoted by phrenologist Orson S. Fowler in his 1848 book A Home for All as a way to "bring comfortable homes within the reach of the poore…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A80_gustavus-center-historic-district_Farmdale-OH.html
Side A Major buildings dating from 1832 to 1898 surround the village green, the geographic center of Gustavus Township. Built in 1832 on the northwest quadrant, the George Hezlep House features Federal-Greek Revival architecture and has a closet …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A7Z_ohios-first-civil-war-monument_Bristolville-OH.html
Side A With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, many young men of Bristol Township enlisted in the army when President Abraham Lincoln issued his call to defend the Union cause. The death toll of some of these men at the Battle of Shiloh in Te…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A7W_mary-ann-campana_Vienna-Center-OH.html
Side A Born on April 18, 1913, in Barrea, Province L'Aquila Abruzzi, Italy to Salvatore and Maria (Lombardozzi) Campana, Mary Ann Campana immigrated to the United States with her parents at age eight. Raised in Youngstown and educated in the Youn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A7V_fowler-township-fowler-historic-district_Fowler-OH.html
Side A Fowler Township Originally called Westfield Township, Samuel Fowler purchased this area in 1798 from the Connecticut Land Company for $12,903.23 while living in Westfield, Massachusetts. His brother Abner arrived the following year to sur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A7T_james-heaton_Niles-OH.html
1806 - Built his log cabin home in Heaton Park, Vienna Avenue. 1806/07 - Constructed a grist mill, dam and mill race along Mosquito Creek. 1809 - Manufactured first bar iron in Ohio. 1812/13 - Constructed "Maria" blast furnace. 1820 - Built his re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A7P_our-founder-judge-samuel-c-hinckley_Brookfield-Center-OH.html
Born in Brookfield, Massachusetts purchased township 4 range 1 from the Connecticut Land Co. on September 14, 1799 and named it Brookfield. He paid $12,903.23 for 15,304 acres.
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