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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZQ1_albany-enterprise-academy_Albany-OH.html
Albany (Side A)The village of Albany was established in 1838 as a market center for the surrounding agricultural area, which saw its first white settlement in the early years of the nineteenth century. Education was always a major concern of Alban…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT0S_hocking-valley-railway_Nelsonville-OH.html
The arrival of the Columbus and Hocking Valley Railroad in 1869 led to the decline of the Hocking Canal and assured Nelsonville's prominence as a major shipping point of coal and industrial products. The portion of the railway from Logan in Nelson…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS9Y_ohio-university-sundial_Athens-OH.html
Site of first Ohio Universitybuilding erected in 1807Here Hon. Thomas Ewingwas graduated in 1815One of the first two graduates
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS9X_athens-first-settlement-1797_Athens-OH.html
In the spring of 1797, Rufus Putnam sent eleven "substantial men ... possessing firmness of character, courage, and discretion" to found a settlement on the bank of the Hockhocking River. In 1800 the territorial legislature named the community Ath…
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Ohio University's Peden Stadium is the oldest of the Mid-American Conference stadiums and one of the oldest of its type in the country. It was dedicated in 1929 with a victory over Miami University. The stadium served as housing for the influx of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOXA_fort-street-cemetery_Nelsonville-OH.html
Land donated by Daniel Nelson founder of Nelsonvillefor a public burial ground Earliest known interment wasFeb. 9, 1835 for Ruth Bason Bellowsfollowed by Daniel Nelson May 27, 1835 Last known burial was in 1953
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOX9_unknown-soldier-monument_Nelsonville-OH.html
In Memorialto all Unknown Deadin all Wars Known Only to God
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMORB_daniel-nelson_Nelsonville-OH.html
This tablet is erected in honor of Daniel Nelson founder of Nelsonvillewho donated the ground for theFort Street Cemeterythe Public Square and this lotfor School and Meeting House purposes This stone was a part of the doorwayof the first school…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOR9_e-m-poston_Nelsonville-OH.html
Built the first A.C. electric generator, west of the Allegheny Mountains, on Myers Street in Nelsonville, Ohio, in 1888.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOQV_veterans-memorial_Nelsonville-OH.html
Center marker:In Honor and TributeTo All Veterans of All WarsAug. 20, 1972Presented by Parade of the Hills Left marker:In Honor and Memoryof the VietnamConflict VeteransPresented by Parade of the Hills CommitteeMay 18, 1991 Right marker:In H…
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