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Designated NHLDCP. June 28, 1974. The Benjamin Lundy House is a historic house at Union and Market Streets in Mount Pleasant, Ohio. It was home in 1820 to abolitionist Benjamin Lundy (1789–1839), where he established the influential anti-slavery newspaper The Genius of Universal Emancipation, one of the first anti-slavery publications in the ...
17-195-51076. Mount Pleasant Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,939 and it contained 2,176 housing units. [2]
The Egypt Valley Wildlife Area is a 14,300 acres (5,800 ha) former surface mining area in northwestern Belmont County Ohio, United States. Since the mid-1990s, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has administered the area. [1][2] For many years, local residents have fished, hunted, camped and explored the high walls, backwaters, and ...
The 2024-25 fishing regulations, laid down by the Ohio Division of Wildlife, went into effect March 1. Buying and holding a current license is just the first step for anglers of applicable age to ...
Added to NRHP. June 28, 1974 [1] Designated NHLD. April 5, 2005 [2] The Mount Pleasant Historic District encompasses the historic center of the village of Mount Pleasant, Ohio. Founded in 1803 by anti-slavery Quakers, the village was an early center of abolitionist activity and a well-known haven for fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad.
1840s map of Mound City. From about 200 BC to AD 500, the Ohio River Valley was a central area of the prehistoric Hopewell culture. The term Hopewell (taken from the land owner who owned the land where one of the mound complexes was located) culture is applied to a broad network of beliefs and practices among different Native American peoples who inhabited a large portion of eastern North America.
Originally, the site was distinguished by a group of seven earthworks, small mounds placed in a north-south line.None of the mounds have survived intact to the present; two were excavated by archaeologists from the Illinois State Museum, and the other five have been worn down by repeated plowing, leaving even the highest less than 4 feet (1.2 m) tall.
43939. Area code. 740. FIPS code. 39-52990 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1086380 [1] Mount Pleasant Township is one of the fourteen townships of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,191 people in the township.