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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM222R_knox-county-poor-farm-knox-county-infirmary_Mount-Vernon-OH.html
Knox County Poor Farm
The surrounding 132 acres of land served as the Knox County Poor
Farm (aka Knox County Infirmary and County Home) from 1842 to
1955. The farm was nearly self-sustaining. Able residents grew
their own food, raised livesto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM222Q_ohio-fallen-heroes-memorial-a-war-memorial_Mount-Vernon-OH.html
Forever we honor our fallen
killed in the war on terrorism
All gave some, some gave all
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLC_colonel-lorin-andrews_Gambier-OH.html
Born in Ashland County in 1819, Lorin Andrews studied at Kenyon College (1838-41) and achieved renown as an Ohio school superintendent and advocate for public elementary and secondary education. As Kenyon's president beginning in 1854, the charism…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SFV_veterans-avenue-of-flags_Mount-Vernon-OH.html
Veterans
Avenue of Flags
Flying in Memory of:
(38 names) WW I, WW II, Korea and Viet Nam
(five service medallions)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SFU_mount-vernon-veterans-memorial_Mount-Vernon-OH.html
A Nation that
honors it's Veterans is
a nation dedicated
to preservation
of a freedom won
by the sacrifice of life
itself. These emblems
are appropriately
dedicated to the valiant
dead of the armed
forces who ventured far,
fought br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SET_christ-church-at-the-quarry_Gambier-OH.html
The stone masons brought from England by
Bishop Chase to construct the early buildings at
Kenyon College settled in this area. In the
1850's with the help of Episcopal Bishop
Gregory T. Bedell, they and other families in
the community built &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GTR_greenville-treaty-line_Fredericktown-OH.html
Greenville Treaty Line/ Organized 1797
The starred line marks the
crossing of Knox County of the
Greenville Treaty Line as
surveyed by Israel Ludlow between
1797 and 1799; that part running
from near fort Laurens in the
eastern part of the state, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GSB_greene-ville-treaty-line_Danville-OH.html
Greene Ville Treaty Line
Surveyed by Israel Ludlow, 1797- 1799
The southern boundary of Ashland County is a portion
of the original Greene Ville Treaty. The line was
established at the Treaty of Greene Ville signed August 3,
1795 by General Anthon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14E0_general-daniel-harris-reynolds-c-s-a_Centerburg-OH.html
A descendent of Knox County's earliest pioneers, Confederate Brigadier General Daniel Harris Reynolds was born just three miles west of Centerburg in 1832. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, where he became a close friend of Otho St…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD0H_brandon-world-war-ii-honor-roll_Mt-Vernon-OH.html
Ayers, Edwin - Beever, Joseph - Bird, DonaldBunnell, Walter - Carpenter, Robert - Chambers, MerrittChrisman, Clarence - Chrisman, Everett - Cochran, ChesterConard, John - Dennison, William - Donze, RoyDunmire, Hershel - Dunn, Harrison Ellis, Carro…