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Jeffersonville was laid out in 1831. [4] The village derives its name from Thomas Jefferson , third President of the United States. [ 5 ] A post office has been in operation at Jeffersonville since 1834.
Two villages are located in Jefferson Township: Jeffersonville, the second largest municipality in Fayette County, in the center, and part of Octa in the southwest. Name and history [ edit ]
Location of Jefferson County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude ...
The George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, known locally as the Second Street Bridge, is a four-lane cantilevered truss bridge crossing the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, that carries US 31.
Aerial view during Ohio River Flood, 1937. At the end of the Civil War, it was the only depot in the Ohio Valley to not be disbanded. [1] In 1871 the U.S. Army decided to build an edifice that would contain all the individual units that had spread all around Jeffersonville. Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs designed the structure, which ...
Jefferson is a village in and the county seat of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.The population was 3,226 at the 2020 census. [4] It is part of the Ashtabula micropolitan area, 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Cleveland.
The Ohio Southern was leased by the Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railroad (IB&W), which was building east from Indianapolis to Springfield, and the Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) building westward from Springfield. The IB&W later became the Peoria & Eastern. IB&W control of the Ohio Southern ended in April 1892. [3] [page needed]
Several banks are located in the historic buildings in the district. The now defunct Steamboat Days Festival, held on the second weekend in September, used to be held on Spring Street and the waterfront. Jeffersonville's largest fire wiped out a block in the historic district on January 11, 2004, which destroyed the original Horner's Novelty store.