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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD94_putnam-family-library-belpre-farmers-library_Belpre-OH.html
As a shareholder of the United Library Association in Pomfret, Connecticut, General Israel Putnam amassed a large collection of books, which was called the Putnam Family Library. The collection was divided among his heirs after his death in 1790. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD92_early-ohio-artists_Belpre-OH.html
[Side A:]Born in Massachusetts in 1805, Sala Bosworth spent all but nineteen years of his eighty-five years in Washington County. After studying at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, he returned to the county to paint many full size and miniat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD90_belpre-veterans-memorial_Belpre-OH.html
In Honor of All VeteransWho Served Their Country.
Presented by the people ofthe Belpre area.May 30, 1981
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD8Y_cedarville-cemetery_Belpre-OH.html
The Cedarville (name of immediate area - changed to Rockland, later to Belpre) Cemetery contains graves of 14 Revolutionary War soldiers - some of the graves have washed over the Ohio River bank when the level rose and left graves underwater. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD8U_belpre-and-the-ohio-river_Belpre-OH.html
Side A:The history of Belpre and the Ohio River are inextricably linked. Settlers from New England, including farmers and Revolutionary War veterans, arrived via flatboats at "Belle-Prairie" (beautiful prairie) in 1789. Lewis and Clark's Corps of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBT1_fortified-settlement_Lowell-OH.html
About 800 feet south of this point, on the south bank of the Muskingum River is the site of theFortified SettlementErected in April, 1799, by Nicholas Coburn, Robert Allison, Nathan Kinney, William Davis and their families, and Oliver Dodge, Danie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBT0_lowell-veterans-memorial_Lowell-OH.html
Dedicated to all those who have servedDedicated Memorial Day 1995
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBSX_covered-bridges_Lowell-OH.html
Lowell was the site of one of ten wooden covered bridges, built from 1820 to 1887, that crossed the Muskingum River from Marietta to Coshocton. The Lowell bridge was built in 1881. Bridges were built out of wood because there was plenty of lumber …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBSW_the-devola-lock_Marietta-OH.html
The Devola Lock was one of eleven built on the Muskingum River from Marietta to Ellis, north of Zanesville, from 1836 to 1841. The locks are approximately thirty-five feet wide and 160 feet long. The State of Ohio funded the project as part of the…