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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEO_st-marys-hall_Dayton-OH.html
Constructed in 1870, St. Mary's Hall was once the largest building in Dayton. A National Historic Landmark, the building was formerly the main facility of St. Mary's Institute, now the University of Dayton. Known as Dewberry Farm, the land for the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEN_erma-bombeck_Dayton-OH.html
Erma Fiste was born in Dayton on February 21, 1927. While attending Patterson Cooperative High School, she worked as a copygirl for the Dayton Herald. After graduating from the University of Dayton in 1949, she married Bill Bombeck. She returned t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Q_charles-franklin-kettering_Loudonville-OH.html
A pioneer in automotive innovation. Charles Franklin Kettering (1876-1958) was born three miles north of Loudonville. He attended local schools and graduated from Ohio State University in 1904. He organizaed the Dayton Engineering Laboratories Com…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7P_greentown-delaware-village_Perrysville-OH.html
A migration of Indians throughout Ohio began due to unstable conditions created by the American Revolution. The massacre of Christian Indians at the Moravian mission of Gnadenhutten in 1782 and Colonel William Crawford's expedition against Wyandot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5V_the-robbins-hunter-museum-avery-downer-house_Granville-OH.html
Built in 1842 in the Greek Revival Architectural Style for Alfred Avery from designs by Minard Lefever, the house subsequently served as a home for the Spelman (1845-1873), Downer and Cole families (1873-1902). The Phi Gamma Delta (1902-1930) and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5L_bank-of-the-alexandrian-society_Granville-OH.html
Built by William Stedman in 1816 of local stone, this building served as the Bank of the Alexandrian Society, which printed its own currency. The bank failed in 1817 and 1837. This building has also been used as a store, post office, and inter-urb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11_the-first-methodist-church_Cambridge-OH.html
Here the first Methodist Church was organized, 1808, in the home of Thomas Sarchet, leader of the original settlers from the Island of Guersey.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10_dr-charles-e-jefferson_Cambridge-OH.html
On the site of this building Dr. Charles E. Jefferson, internationally known preacher, lecturer & author was born August 26, 1860. An advocate of world peace.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ_the-scottish-rite-in-ohio_Cambridge-OH.html
The first Scottish Rite body of Free-Masonry west of the Alleghenies was formed in Cambridge, Ohio, in 1852 by Killian H. Van Rensselaer, an honorary 33rd Degree Mason. He lived in this city from 1851 to 1867. Van Rensselaer was superintendent of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV_the-tingle-tavern_Cambridge-OH.html
Here the Tingle Tavern "Sign of the Crossed Keys" (first tavern in Cambridge) was built in 1808. In this tavern the first government of Guernsey County was organized 1810.