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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25TS_sardis-veterans-monument-a-war-memorial_Sardis-OH.html
Dedicated to the Memory of
Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
And Those
Who Served in the Armed Forces
Of Our Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I31_sardis-historic-town-pump_Sardis-OH.html
Monroe County's ground-water resources are valuable assets for its people and economy. Especially notable are the substantial quantities of water that can be obtained in the medium sand and gravel underground aquifers located on the eastern side o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2Z_george-washington_OH.html
On his trip to the Ohio River country noted, Oct. 25, 1770 "Incamped in Long Reach abt. 30 miles from our last lodge opposite to the beginning of a large bottom on the east side of the river." This marker near the campsite.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2Y_fly-landing-of-the-sistersville-ferry_OH.html
The Sistersville Ferry is the longest continuously working mode of transportation in Monroe County, operating from 1815 to 2003. It crosses the Ohio River between Fly, Ohio, and Sistersville, West Virginia, which is the apex of the longest straigh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2X_frederick-kindelberger-stone-house-and-barn_Clarington-OH.html
These structures stand as an exception to the usual wood frame or brick construction of farm buildings in this region in the late nineteenth century. The house and barn, built circa 1871 and 1883-1885 respectively, reflect Frederick Kindelberger's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2S_beallsville-monroe-county-honors-vietnam-war-casualities_Beallsville-OH.html
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Beallsville/Monroe County Honors Vietnam War Casualities
With a population of 475 residents, the Beallsville community gained the unfortunate distinction of having suffered the highest known per-capita casualty rate during the Vietnam War…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2R_bent-zigzag-and-crooked_Woodsfield-OH.html
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While it served a vital role in the Monroe County life, by 1886 the BZ&C had defaulted on its construction bonds and entered the first of many receiverships. Its 300 trestles and bridges were expensive to maintain; frequent landslides adde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2Q_sad-sam-jones-1892-1966-mary-weddle-hines_Woodsfield-OH.html
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Sad Sam Jones, 1892-1966
With 229 victories, Woodsfield's Samuel Pond Jones, or Sad Sam Jones, was one of professional baseball's top pitchers in the early 1900s. He started his 22-year career with the Cleveland Indians in 1914 and later …