Blackhoof's Last Home

Blackhoof: Born in Florida about 1721. Arriving in this vicinity 1783 - Surnames: Cut-The-We-Ka-Saw or Catahecassa - Principal Chief of Shawnee Indian Nation - erected here in 1822. In a clearing of the vast forest a two story 18'x24' log ...

A.I. (Gus) Mason Bridge

Named in Honor

of

Tireless Civil Worker

Active Leader in Seeking Industry

Proud Booster of Hometown

in Every Worthwhile

Local Endeavor

1896 - 1977

Marker is on Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.

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Grand Army of the Republic

Grant Post #9

Modesto, California

1879 – 1938

GAR

This plot was dedicated to the GAR members of Grant Post #9 who fought for the Union during the Civil War of 1861-1865. The post was chartered in 1879 with ten members and grew to ...

Wilbour-Ellery House

1801

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Touro Street and Clarke Street, on the right when traveling east on Touro Street.

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Remembrance Rock

About 20,000 years ago this pink granite boulder was brought from Canada by the Wisconsin Glacier and deposited near here, along the Great Miami River.

Marker is at the intersection of Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 4/73) and Main Street / Tytus ...

Battle of Hobkirk's Hill

Along this ridge, American and British armies clashed on April 25, 1781, in the Revolutionary War Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill. Major General Nathanael Greene’s American troops had occupied the hill to threaten Camden, the most important British post in the ...

Buliod-Perry House

c. 1750

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Touro Street and Touro Ct., on the right when traveling east on Touro Street.

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Capt. Robert Kirkwood (1756-1791)

At the start of the American Revolution, Robert Kirkwood served as a lieutenant in Hazlet’s Delaware Regiment and in 1777 was promoted to captain and company commander in the 1st Delaware Continental Regiment. In the Battle of Camden (Aug. 16, ...

Pegleg Crossing on the San Saba

Hourglass-shaped pass through the hills were McDougal Creek joins San Saba River. For years a favored Indian campground, it entered written history, 1732, as site of Spanish-Apache battle.

Saw passage of adventurers, mustang hunters, Indian fighters, German settlers, gold-seekers.

Probably named by ...

David Brainerd

The log house occupied by the Presbyterian missioner to the Indians in 1744 was a short distance away on the side road. It was here the youthful zealot wrote part of his famed journal.

Marker is at the intersection of South ...