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Location of Ross County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ross County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ross County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which ...
Its builders, like many other early residents of Chillicothe, were natives of Virginia who brought much of their cultural heritage with them to the Old Northwest. [2] The approximate construction date for the Walke House is known from local land records, which show that the value of the property rose from $5 to $223 per acre shortly after 1812.
Chillicothe (/ ˌ tʃ ɪ l ɪ ˈ k ɒ θ i / CHIL-ih-KOTH-ee) [6] is a city in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States. [7] The population was 22,059 at the 2020 census . [ 8 ] Located along the Scioto River 45 miles (72 km) south of Columbus , Chillicothe was the first and third capital of Ohio .
The Adena Mansion is a historic house museum in Chillicothe, Ohio.It was built for Thomas Worthington by Benjamin Latrobe, and was completed in 1807. [2] The house is located on a hilltop west of downtown Chillicothe.
The Chillicothe Gazette is Ohio's oldest newspaper. [2] The daily newspaper is based in Chillicothe, Ohio , the seat of Ross County , and is owned by Gannett . A complete file is in the library of the Ohio Historical Society in Cincinnati.
The Mary Worthington Macomb House is a historic residence in southern Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Located on South Paint Street, [1] the house sits on the banks of Paint Creek. One of the oldest buildings still in existence in Chillicothe, the Macomb House sits on a land tract of 35 acres (14 ha) that was originally owned by Nathaniel ...
The Ohio Historical Society reported its findings on excavations at the site in the 1902 book, Archæological History of Ohio: The Mound Builders and Later Indians by Gerard Fowke. Fowke notes that when the site was built, the river most likely flowed high enough to be at the edge of the earthworks.
The Renick House, also known as "Paint Hill", is a historic house in western Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Built in 1804, [ 1 ] it is a two- story stone structure in the shape of the letter "L". Among its most prominent features are gables and large chimneys on each end, a massive central chimney, a central front entrance with a fanlight ...