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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTN7_ceramic-theater_East-Liverpool-OH.html
East Liverpool's largest and most elegant theater opened in 1904. A stage theater with seating for 1200, it offered first run plays, star performers, high school graduations and movies. It was razed in 1961.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTN5_carnegie-public-library_East-Liverpool-OH.html
At the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Andrew Carnegie, who spent time with relatives in East Liverpool during his childhood, donated $50,000 toward the construction of a public library. The building was dedicated on May 8, 1902.In the 1990's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTN4_bradshaws-hall_East-Liverpool-OH.html
A town hall built in 1850, which served as a community building and home of the first services of the First Methodist Protestant church. The church was organized in 1855 and occupied the building until 1923 when it was purchased and torn down by t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTN3_the-american-theater_East-Liverpool-OH.html
Originally built as a Vaudeville house, the American Theater hosted its premier performance on Christmas Day 1909. With the advent of film, the American was converted to a movie theater in 1918.A major fire destroyed the structure on May 24, 1950 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQOD_death-of-pretty-boy-floyd_East-Liverpool-OH.html
(front)In these fields, formerly the site of the Ellen Conkle farm, notorious Depression-Era desperado Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd met his death at the hands of federal agents and members of the East Liverpool Police Department on October 22…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO4F_morgans-surrender_Lisbon-OH.html
This stone marks the spot where the Confederate raider Gen. John H. Morgan surrendered his command to Maj. George W. Rue July 26, 1863 and is the farthest point north ever reached by any body of Confederate troops during the Civil War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMHP_beginning-point-of-the-u-s-public-land-survey_East-Liverpool-OH.html
West Side:Ohio1112 feet South of this spot was the "Point of beginning" for surveying the public lands of the United States. There, on September 30, 1785, Thomas Hutchins, first Geographer of the United States, began the Geographers Line of the Se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VG_church-hill-road-bridge_Lisbon-OH.html
This covered bridge, over Middle Run, Elkrun Township, Columbiana County, is the shortest covered bridge in the United States still standing on a once-used public highway, having a clear span of 19 feet and 3 inches. It is an example, rarely found…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14I_log-house-museum_Columbiana-OH.html
Joshua Dixon selected this site in 1805 as the center for Columbiana. The first local post office, established at this museum location in 1809, pioneered free mail delivery in 1837. The museum, an early log home in the village, was moved here …
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