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Muskingum River near its mouth in downtown Marietta. Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States.It is located in southeastern Ohio at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Washington County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 59,711. [2] Its county seat is Marietta. [3] ...
West Virginia lies across the Ohio River to the south: Pleasants County in the far southeast, and Wood County otherwise. Two populated places are located along the Ohio River in Washington Township: most of the city of Marietta, the county seat of Washington County, in the northwest; and the unincorporated community of Reno, in the south.
The Marietta Earthworks is an archaeological site located at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers in Washington County, Ohio, United States. Most of this Hopewellian complex of earthworks is now covered by the modern city of Marietta. Archaeologists have dated the ceremonial site's construction to approximately 100 BCE to 500 CE.
Map of the Muskingum River watershed Aerial view of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers at Marietta, Ohio. The Muskingum River (/ m ə ˈ s k ɪ ŋ (ɡ) ə m / mə-SKING-(g)əm; Shawnee: Wakatamothiipi) [4] is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 111 miles (179 km) long, in southeastern Ohio in the United States. An important commercial route ...
The Washington County Courthouse is located at 205 Putnam Street in Marietta, Ohio. The courthouse is constructed of rusticated stone blocks for the foundation with smooth blocks rising to the roofline. The courthouse is the third for the county.
Marietta College is a member of the NCAA Division III and the Ohio Athletic Conference, [16] a 10-team collegiate conference founded in 1902 and the third-oldest in the nation. [17] The Pioneers compete in 22 varsity sports, including teams in crew , baseball, basketball, football, women's volleyball, track & field, cross country, tennis ...
The Ohio Company Land Office is one of the original buildings of the city of Marietta, Ohio, United States. The Office is listed individually in the National Register of Historic Places and as a contributing property to the Marietta Historic District. The Land Office was built after Ohio Company of Associates landed at Marietta in 1788.