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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YZV_virginia-hamilton_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Virginia Hamilton was an author who was born in Yellow Springs in 1934, living and writing here much of her life. She referred to her work as " Liberation Literature," focusing on the struggles and journeys of African Americans. Hamilton…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFZ_antioch-college-and-glen-helen_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Antioch College
Founded 1853. Horace Mann
and Arthur Morgan pioneered
its co-operative program of
"Education for Effective Living".
Glen Helen
The living story of Ohio's
countryside. 930 acres for
community recreation, land-
s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFY_horace-mann_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Horace Mann
1796 - 1859
First President and Founder
of Antioch College
this memorial is erected to
perpetuate the memory of an able
lawyer, a great statesman and a
pioneer in education. May his life
and example ever inspire and exalt
the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFX_erastus-mitchell-birch_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
In memory of
Erastus Mitchell Birch
born - Jan. 19, 1801 - died- July 7, 1884
native of Dutchess County New York ** friend and
neighbor of Horace Mann * trustee * treasurer and
member of the executive committee board of trustees
Antioch Coll…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GO1_historic-grinnell-mill_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Built: 1813
Rebuilt: 1821, 1913
Preserved 2006
With deep appreciation to Jim Hammond
the Hammond Family and the people
of Miami Township
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GNM_glen-helen-natural-area_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Glen Helen Natural Area
has been designated a
registered
natural landmark
under provisions of the
historic sites act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in illustrating the natural history
of the United States
U.S. Department…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GN0_john-bryan_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
The history of the earth is written in rocks.
In Ohio, nearly 500 million years of time are
recorded in our bedrocks, reflecting the coming
of the inland seas, the upheaval of the mountain ranges
and the birth and death of great swamps. By
re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GMI_camp-birch_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
(2 Boy Scout Emblems)
In Grateful Recognition
to the many friends of scouting
who contributed greatly through
their gifts of money and time and
the endless resources of labor and
leadership to the establishment
of Camp Birch.
This tablet is insc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GM8_clifton-gorge_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
Clifton Gorge
has been designed a
Registered
Natural Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in illustrating the natural
history of the United States
U. S. Department of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GLS_orton-memorial_Yellow-Springs-OH.html
In memory of Edward Orton
1829-1899
He loved the youth of the land and inspired
them to seek education. He taught them to build
a soul. He advocated the beautiful religion of
Jesus Christ. Especially did he inspire them
with a love for nature. H…