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Location of Harrison County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Ohio. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
The township is served by State Routes 218 and 790.Hannan Trace Road, one of the oldest roads in Ohio, having originally been laid out in 1798 by Thomas Hannan under contract with the federal government, is also one of the main roads in the township.
Harrison was laid out in 1810, named in honor of William Henry Harrison, a decorated general and state legislator and afterward the ninth president of the United States. [6] It was incorporated in 1850 and became a city in 1981. Harrison Township was established in 1853, formerly part of Crosby and Whitewater Township. [7]
Gallia County (/ ˈ ɡ æ l i ə /) is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,220. [2] Its county seat and largest village is Gallipolis.
Harrison Township, Vinton County, Ohio Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
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The Harrison family chose a site at the crest of Mt. Nebo on the family estate and the interment occurred July 7, 1841. In 1871, John Harrison sold all but 6 acres (2.4 ha) of the estate. He offered this portion, containing the tomb and other burial sites, to the state of Ohio in exchange for a pledge of perpetual maintenance. [3]
Franklin College was founded in 1818 by abolitionist John Walker, a Presbyterian minister. The college ceased operation in 1919. The college ceased operation in 1919. Over the course of over 100 years, the college was key in the education of two governors, eight U.S. Senators , and nine U.S. Congressmen and twenty state legislators .