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Church Street, looking South in Amherst, Ohio, circa 1910. The original village, which eventually became known as Amherst, was established/founded by pioneer settler Jacob Shupe [7] (who came to this area in 1811; however, what would become the specific “downtown” area was settled by Josiah Harris in 1818), although the original tiny village was first known only as "Amherst Corners" in the ...
North Canton Dogwood Pool. Dogwood Pool, 365 Seventh St. NE, will be opening on time for Memorial Day weekend this year after issues with the pool liner delayed its opening last summer.
Owens Quarry, a limestone quarry and crusher plant near Marion, Ohio, around which the community of Owens, Ohio grew. Ridgeway Site , in Hardin County, Ohio , a former archaeological site which, during excavation of its gravel, yielded numerous artifacts and buried bodies of the Glacial Kame culture , for which it is the type site.
Amherst Township was established as a judicially-independent township in 1830, and named after Amherst, New Hampshire. [5] It had been originally created as "Town(ship) number 6 in the 18th Range" (of the Connecticut Western Reserve); but prior to 1830, it was judicially attached to "Black River township".
A 1.5-mile path rims Fidler Pond, a former quarry in Goshen, where a triathlon and swim race will be held Aug. 10, 2024. JOSEPH DITS, SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim
With over a million visitors annually, it is Ohio's largest zoo. [14] 1882: map: Euclid Creek: 345 acres (140 ha) Located in Euclid, South Euclid and Richmond Heights, was originally the site of a massive Bluestone quarry. Today, the original reservation is a sanctuary for wildlife and provides a wooded passage from the Heights area down into ...
The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]
In 1985, the Kaufmans sold the 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) quarry to investors who filled in and developed the quarry for residential use, including Marble Cliff Commons [6] [2] [3] apartments and Marble Cliff Crossing, a 100 single-family and 60 double-family subdivision built between 1998 and 2003. [7]