Med Attractions Varied In Southeast Ohio
Southeast Ohio counties offer weekend tour ideas with historic spots across the river in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Martins Ferry, settled before 1785, marks Ohio’s first permanent white settlement, while Betty Zane is memorialized at Walnut Grove Cemetery and honored in August Pioneer Days with reenactments. The modern Steubenville site sits on Fort Steuben’s location from 1789 named for a Prussian general, and the Fallen Timbers battle ended territory conflict with General Wayne.
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Ohio
Ohio River
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Martins Ferry
Betty Zane
Fort Henry
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Steubenville
Fort Steuben
Fallen Timbers
Wayne
Two Pennsylvania Heritage Sites From Harmony Society Era
The excerpt notes 1782 hostilities after the war's end due to poor communications and promotes a three state trip idea visiting two Pennsylvania sites. It highlights Ambridge formerly Economy, founded in 1802 by German Harmony Society immigrants. Economy Village preserves two blocks and welcomes visitors about 25 miles east of East Liverpool.
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Pennsylvania
Ambridge
Economy
The
Harmony Society
Economy Village
East Liverpool
Historic Northwest Territory land office and Ohio Valley sights
The article notes the 1880 built federal land office in the Northwest Territory open to visitors with 1800s artifacts. It highlights East Liverpool hand made pottery, Martins Ferry near Wheeling, W V, and Oglebay Park in Wheeling offering lodge cabins gardens golf and water sports.
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Federal Land Office
Northwest Territory
U.S. 22
Ohio 7
East Liverpool
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Martins Ferry
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Raccoon Creek State Park Nearby and Local Court Fines
Nearby Pennsylvanias Raccoon Creek State Park covers 7420 acres as AAA maps a Medina route via I-80 I-77 and US 30 to East Liverpool. LOD! Forfeiting bonds in Lodi Mayor's Court include Wayne Viton and Helen Vigil with various fines from 10 to 23 dollars plus several speed and yield violations. A Medina Municipal Court payment of 20 dollars is recorded.
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Pennsylvania
Raccoon Creek
AAA
Medina
Miller Road
Canton
East Liverpool
Lod
Lodi
Gregory Payne
Strongsville
F.C. Shope
Elyria
David Matus
West Salem
Paul D. Blake
Roger Martin
Speeders
Christine Smith
Westerville
James Green
Bay Village
Richard Smith
Tallmadge
Janice Leach
Social Notes From Granger Area Reynolds and Guests
Mrs. Fred Davis hosts call in Granger area while Mr. and Mrs. James Gallagher of Paisley Scotland spend a month with relatives. Belle Barnett visits Portage Lakes and attends a baby shower for Mrs. James Barnett. Oxenrider family reunion at Madisonburg and gatherings in Cleveland with Mrs. Hale Mrs. Brock and Wanda Ruple plus dinner guest Mrs. Young.
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James Gallagher
Paisley
Scotland
Robert Cusick
Belle Barnett
Ora Barnett
Portage Lakes
James Barnett
Orla Oxenrider
Oxenrider
Madisonburg
Lois
Elizabeth Hale
Chicago
Marion Brock
Richfield
Cleveland
Wanda Ruple
Young
Brock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Medina County Gazette
Lodi Auto Club
Lodi Mayor's Court
Marine Cpl
Phillip Pelletti
Simons St
Brunswick
Lcpt
Larry Wisner
168Th St
Little Creek
Cleveland Area Marine Corps
Naval Amphibious Base
Elemon
Smith’s
Joan
Royalty
Celanese Fiber Industries, Inc
Jack
MCB
Medina County Bank
Valley City
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