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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IM_birthplace-of-lucy-ware-webb-hayes-lucy-webb-hayes-1831-1889_Chillicothe-OH.html
Side A: Birthplace of Lucy Ware Webb Hayes First Lady Lucy Ware Webb Hayes was born in this four-room Federal Vernacular house in 1831. Well educated for her time, she attended local schools, took classes in the preparatory department of Ohio W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IK_ross-county-civil-war-memorial_Chillicothe-OH.html
In honor of the Patriotic Men of Ross County who gave their lives in the war for the preservation of the Union their grateful fellow citizens have erected this monument May 30th, 1875
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IJ_the-chillicothe-gazette_Chillicothe-OH.html
The oldest commercial enterprise in Ohio, the Chillicothe Gazette began publication on April 25, 1800, as Freeman's Journal and Chillicothe Advertiser. That October it became the Scioto Gazette, and Chillicothe has had a Gazette ever since. It is …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9II_historic-site-in-journalism_Chillicothe-OH.html
The Chillicothe Gazette, published since 1800, is the oldest newspaper west of the Allegheny Mountains and the oldest business establishment in Ohio. The newspaper played an important part in American history, specifically through its part in open…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IH_a-replica-of-ohios-first-capitol_Chillicothe-OH.html
This building, erected in 1940, is a replica of Ohio's first capitol. The stone below and the one beneath the opposite bronze plaque were taken from Ohio's first state house, erected in 1800 - the same year in which the Chillicothe Gazette was fou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IE_site-of-ohios-first-statehouse_Chillicothe-OH.html
Ross County's first courthouse was Ohio's first statehouse. The courthouse was erected on the Public Square in 1801. Thomas Worthington, one of the building's superintendents, laid out the foundation. Chillicothe was the last capital of the Northw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9ID_ross-county-world-war-i-memorial_Chillicothe-OH.html
In honor of the boys from Ross County who gave their lives in the service of their country 1917 - 1919 Allen, Albert F. · Bitzer, Russell · Bollinger, Albert · Bower, Donald B. · Brown, Edward B. · Brown, Elme…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IC_enderlin-civil-war-memorial_Chillicothe-OH.html
Erected 1917 by Richard EnderlinCo. B. 73 Regt. O.V.V.I.to the memory of his comradeswho helped to preserve the Union LOYALTY
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IB_cultural-influences-of-chillicothe-and-ross-county_Chillicothe-OH.html
(Marker 1, Native Americans)During the course of Chillicothe's history many diverse groups have come to inhabit the area with the earliest being the Native American as early as the late 1600's. During the American Revolution, the Shawnees fought a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9IA_gateposts-from-the-northern-entrance-to-camp-sherman_Chillicothe-OH.html
This post, and the post on the opposite side of the road, were unearthed nearby during a road widening project in the summer of 2006. They were part of a set of four concrete posts erected in October 1919 at the northern entrance to Camp Sherman, …
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