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OHIO GENEALOGY EXPRESS

A Part of Genealogy Express

 

Welcome to
Fairfield County, Ohio
History & Genealogy


 

Source:
LANCASTER
and Fairfield County
Published by
George A. Kraemer, Publisher
MDCCCCI (1901)

   
CHAPTER I. - Looking Backward - Early History of Old Fairfield - Wayback Dates and Facts Concerning Lancaster, Now Almost Forgotten 5
   - The North-West Corner
 - The New England Ohio Company
 - Ohio Became One of the United States
 - Photo of Mount Pleasant
 - "Tarhe"
 - The Sports of This Primitive People
 - "Zane's Trace."
 - New Lancaster
 - The First Family of Lancaster
 - The First Grist Mill - 12
 - Photo of Rock Mill - 12
 - The First Star Route in Ohio - 12
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CHAPTER II. - Lancaster - We Begin to be a Rea Sure-Enough Town, with Streets and Alleys - Have a "First White Child," All Our Own, and Several Other First Things of Interest. 13??
   - Lancaster -
 - The First White Child -
 - The First Preacher - 15
 - The Bar of Lancaster - 16
 - Photo of Fairfield County Court House - 17
 - The First Will - 17
 - Early Schools of Fairfield County - 19
 - "Doctor, Lawyer, Merchant, Chief." - 19
 - Natural Resources - 20
 - Scenic Fairfield - 20
 - Pictures of Beck's Lake, Kettle Hills, Crystal Springs, The Hockhocking & "A Day in June" - 21
 - Photo of Main Entrance, Christmas Rocks - 22
 - Photos of Christmas Rocks, Devil's Kitchen - Garhart Farm, The Flume, Daniel Stuckey's Farm, Clarksville Pond, Indian Kitchen - Christmas Rocks, Panther Cave, Entrance to Christmas Rocks - 24
 - Cold Spring Hill - 25
 - "The Old Reservoir." - 25
 - Pictures of Inspiration Point - "Where Rhododentrons Bloom." - Riven Rock - Jacob's Ladder - Look-A-Way - 26
 - Pictures of Memory's Walls - 27
 - "Foot Prints on the Sands of Time"
 
CHAPTER III. - Modern Lancaster - Her Boards and Other Officials; Schools, Churches, and Public Institutions - The County Officials 28
   - The Public Square - 29
 - Pictures of Old City Hall - Market House - The First Court House - 30
 - The Old Market House - 31
 - The Board of Trade - 31
 - Picture of Boxwell Commencement Class 1900 - 32
 - Picture of Fountain - Public Square - 32
 - Where Will You Find Its Equal? - 33
 - Public Schools - 34
 - Better Schools Demanded - 35
 - The North District - 35
 - Pictures of Prof. G. W. Welsh - North School Bldg. - Messrs. Harper, Williams and Hartzler - East School Bldg. - 36
 - The South District - 37
 - High School - 39
 - Rev. J. F. Reinmund, Superintendent - 41
 - George W. Welsh, Superintendent - 42
 - Organization for 1899-1900 - 43
 - Teachers - 43
 - Picture of Library - 44
 - City Hall - 45
 - Interior of Council Chamber - 46
 - The Old Order Changeth - 47
 - The Town Clock - 47
 - Picture of Auditorium - 48
 - City Officials, January 1, 1901 - 49
 - City Council - 49
 - Officials of Fairfield County, January 1, 1901 - 49
 - Picture of Mayor's Office - 50
 - Natural Gas Plant - 50
 - Pictures of Hon. Leroy G. Silbaugh - Hon. Geo. S. Cunningham - Frank M. Acton - John N. Wolf - 51
 - Pictures of City Council including Frank P. Welty, Theodore Proxmire, Isaac Light, James A. Tobin, Thomas McDonough, Pres., John A. Mayer, Wm. R. Campbell, Cyrus W. Mechling, William Snyder - 52
 - Water Works - 53
 - Pictures of Reservoir & Engine House and Ladder Company No. 1. - 54
 - Lancaster Fire Department - 55
 - Literary Lancaster - Her Newspapers - 55
 - Forest Rose Cemetery - 56
 - Picture of Forest Rose Cemetery & Elwood Cemetery - 57
 - Pictures of County Officers including George H. Miller, A. B. Kiefaber, William J. Fritz, John G. Reeves, James C. Mock & Ad. H. Ginder - 58
 - Pictures of County Officers including W. T. McClenaghan, Frank W. Raitze, Nicholas Stuckey, Jacob Simon, A. E. Bretz & Theodore Shallenberger - 59
 - Fairfield County Infirmary - 61
 - Picture of Parlor - County Infirmary - 61
 - Pictures of County Infirmary from Water-Works Hill,  Infirmary Stock Yards, County Infirmary & County Orphans Home - 62 
 - The Boys' Industrial School - 63
 - Pictures of Administration Building Boy's Industrial School & Superintendents Office, Administration Building Boys' Industrial School - 64
 - Pictures of Conservatory, Boys' Industrial School & Jenning's Hall Boys' Industrial School - 65
 - Pictures of Boys' Industrial School - 66
 - Pictures of Pumping Station and Artesian Wells, A Romantic Spot, White Chapel - 67
 - Pictures of McKinley Avenue Boys' Industrial School & Boys on Parade, Boys' Industrial School - 69
 - Pictures of View of School from Garden Hill, Electric Light and Power Station Boys' Industrial School & "Rock of Truth" Boys' Industrial School - 71
 - Crawfts Institute - Berne Township High School - 72
 - Pictures of Crawfts Institute, Office, Dining Hill & Dormitories - 73
 - A City of Churches - 75
 - Grace Reformed Church - 75
 - Pictures of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Grace Reformed Church, Maple Street Chapel & St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church - 76
 - Methodist Episcopal Church - 77
 - St. John's Episcopal Church - 78
 - St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church - 78
 - Pictures of Rev. Father N. E. Pilger & Interior St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church - 79
 - Maple Street Chapel - 80
 - First Presbyterian Church - 80
 - Pictures of Prebyterian Church, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, First English Lutheran Church, Trinity Evangelical Church & Emanuel Lutheran Church - 82
 - First English Lutheran Church - 83
 - St. Peter's Lutheran Church - 83
 - Pictures of Interior First English Lutheran Church & Rev. Arthur F. Richardson Pastor First English Lutheran Church - 84
 - Immanuel's German Evangelical Lutheran Church - 85
 - Trinity Evangelical Church - 85
 - African Methodist Episcopal Church - 86
 - First Church of Christ, Scientist - 86
 - United Brethren Church - 87
 - Rev. Arthur F. Richardson - 87
 - Rev. Geo. W. Halderman - 88
 - Rev. P. D. Schory - 88
 - Pictures of Rev. G. W. Mechling, Rev. W. L. Slutz, Rev. G. W. Halderman & Rev. Charles C. Elson - 89
 - Rev. Charles E. Elson - 90
 - Rev. N. W. Sager - 90
 - Pictures of Gen. W. T. Sherman, Hon. John Sherman, Thomas Ewing & Thomas Ewing, Jr. - 91
 
CHAPTER IV. - Lancaster's Sons and Daughters, Past and Present 93
   - General William Tecumseh Sherman - 93
 - Hon. John Sherman - 94
 - Hon. Thomas Ewing - 95
 - Gen. Thomas Ewing, Jr. - 96
 - Pictures of Hoyt Sherman, Col. Henry B. Reese, Hugh Boyle Ewing & Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Reese - 98
 - Mary Elizabeth Reese - 99
 - Hugh Boyle Ewing - 99
 - Samuel Alexander Griswold - 101
 - Pictures of S. A. Griswold, Thomas Wetzler, John Trafford Brazee & Otto W. Kraemer - 102
 - Thomas Wetzler - 103
 - Otto W. Kraemer - 104
 - Henry Orman - 105
 - Hon. Tallman Slough - 105
 - William Medill - 106
 - Nathaniel Wilson and the Wilson Burial Ground - 106
 - Picture of Wilson Burying Ground - 107
 - Darius Tallmadge - 108
 - Pictures of Darius Tallmadge, Hocking H. Hunter, Benjamin F. Reinmund & Dr. F. L. Flowers - 109
 - Benjamin F. Reinmund - 110
 - Mrs. Sarah Klotts w/ portrait - 111
 - John H. Rhodes - 111
 - Portraits of Samuel Rhodes, Hervey Scott, John H. Rhodes & Rev. P. D. Schory - 112
 - Hervey Scott - 113
 - George M. Morris - 114
 - William L. King - 114
 - Portraits of W. L. King, Philip Nester, John M. King & Prof. Geo. M. Morris - 115
 - John M. King - 116
 - Philip Nester - 116
 - Leroy G. Silbaugh - 117
 - George S. Cunningham - 117
 - Frank M. Acton - 117
 - John N. Wolfe - 118
 - George W. Trimble - 118
 - Portraits of R. F. Brown, Albert Getz, Chas. F. Nester & George W. Trimble - 119
 - R. F. Brown - 120
 - Captain Albert Getz - 120
 - Joseph W. Stewart - 120
 - Portraits of Capt. J. M. Sutphen, H. T. Mechling, Louis J. Snyder & Joseph W. Stewart - 121
 - Louis J. Snyder - 122
 - Hon. George Ewing - 122
 - Portraits of N. Bonner, C. Lehmen, George Ewing & Robert H. Sharp - 123
 - Robert H. Sharp - 125
 - James C. Mock - 125
 - Ad. H. Ginder - 126
 - W. J. Fritz - 126
 - George H. Miller - 126
 - A. B. Kiefaber - 126
 - Hon. John G. Reeves - 127
 - Frank W. Raitze - 128
 - Jacob Simon - 128
 - Theodore Shallenberger - 129
 - A. E. Bretz - 129
 - Chris. Keller - 130
 - E. H. Bininger - 130
 - Board of Trade Portraits of Chris. Keller, Chas. H. Towson, E. H. Bininger & Benjamin Dum - 131
 - Charles H. Towson - 132
 - W. C. Stretton - 132
 - Board of Trade Portraits of W. C. Stretton, John C. Hite, Philip Marks & Gust. A. Kraemer - 133
 - Col. John C. Hite - 134
 - Gustavus A. Kraemer - 134
 - Charles McClellan Strickler - 135
 - Abram R. Eversole - 135
 - Bar Associates' Portraits of A. R. Eversole, Thomas H. Dalson, A. L. Vorys, George E. Martin, Charles M. Strickler, James W. Miller, Joseph S. Sites, James M. Ferrell & Robert L. Gilliam - 136
 - Bar Association's E. C. Rutter, M. A. Daugherty, Brooks E. Shell, Wm. Davidson, L. O. Binckley, L. G. Silbaugh, J. M. Shallenberger, J. Trafford Brasee, John S. Brasee, David E. Sites, John H. Littrell, C. C. Pickering, Wm. Daughterty, Otto Beeles, Van A. Snider, H. C. Drinkle & L. L. Wagner - 137
 - F. W. Wright - 138
 - Fred L. Mauger - 138
 - A. J. Arnold - 138
 - Portraits of A. J. Arnold, Frank W. Wright, George H. Heed & Fred L. Mauger - 139
 - H. Clinton Belt - 140
 - Clay Harris Shaw - 140
 - Robert H. Crook - 140
 - Dr. J. J. Silbaugh - 140
 - Portraits of Fenwick Ewing, Robert H. Crook, H. Clinton Belt & Clay H. Shaw - 141
 - Joseph P. Hershberger, M. D. - 142
 - Dr. Charles Franklin Junkerman - 142
 - Portraits of Dr. J. J. Silbaugh, Dr. Jos. P. Hershberger, Dr. G. A. Harman & Dr. Chas. Franklin Junkerman - 143
 - Dr. Charles Edward Reese - 144
 - Dr. George W. O'Grady - 144
 - Dr. Lee H. DeCourcy O'Grady - 144
 - Dr. J. C. Scott - 144
 - Portraits of Dr. J. H. Stuckey, Dr. Chas. E. Reese, Dr. W. C. Graham, Dr. George W. O'Grady & Dr. Lee H. DeCourcy O'Grady - 145
 - Dr. John J. Stuckey - 146
 - Dr. C. W. Outcalt - 146
 - Dr. W. C. Graham - 146
 - Portraits of Dr. J. C. Scott, Dr. J. J. Stuckey, Dr. C. W. Outcalt & Dr. E. C. Repass - 147
 - Dr. E. C. Repass - 148
 
CHAPTER V. - The Business Life of a Thriving City, as Enemplafied by the Leading Commercial, and Manufacturing Interests of Lancaster. 149
   - The Hocking Valley Railway - 149
 - Picture of Double Track System of the Hocking Valley Railroad at Willow Crossing - 149
 - Pictures of Depot Interior & Depot - 150
 - Picture of Fairfield County Bank - 151
 - The Fairfield County Bank - 152
 - Pictures of Hotel Mithoff & Hotel Mithoff Dining Room - 153
 - Pictures of Hillside Hotel Parlor & Hillside Hotel Dining Room - 154
 - Hotel Mithoff - J. R. Aiken - 155
 - Hillside Hotel - 155
 - Picture of Hillside Hotel - 156
 - Mr. Charles Bauman - 156
 - Hillside Hotel Entertainment Hall - 157
 - Crystal Springs - 157
 - Pictures of Crystal Springs (2) & Christmas Rocks - 158
 - Pictures of Mr. Keller's East Main Street Store, Interior of Mr. Keller's East Main Street Store - 159
 - Pictures of Columbus Street Grocery and Warehouse of Chris Keller & Interior of Mr. Keller's Columbus Street Store - 159
 - George H. Hoffman - 160
 - Pictures of Office and Residence of George Matt, East Main Street & Lancaster Athletic Club Monumental Park - 161
 - Pictures of Residence and Store of Geo. H. Hoffman, East Main Street & Store of Ira B. Bumgardner, Nave Building - 161
 - Ira B. Bumgardner - 162
 - Stropel Brothers - 162
 - George H. Wetzel - 162
 - Pictures of Stropel Brothers - 163
 - Pictures of Residence of E. M. Bininger & Residence and Drug Store of George H. Wetzel - 164
 - The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, of New York City - 165
 - Stuckey Cigar Co. 165
 - W. F. Getz - 165
 - Pictures of Office of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Columbus Building & Interior of W. H. Stuckey & Co's Cigar Store - 166
 - Pictures of Bell Telephone Company, Bell Telephone Company's Storage Battery Rooms, Residence and Office of Wm. F. Columbus and Wheeling Sts. & Stables of Wm. F. Getz - 167
 - Z. Feigley - 168
 - William G. Brenner - 168
 - Pictures of Laundry of Wm. G. Brenner, Residence of Z. Feigley, Office of Wm. G. Brenner, Interior of Wm. G. Brenner's Laundry & Store of Z. Feigley - 169
 - Pictures of The A. Getz Shoe Factory & The Lancaster Shoe Factory - 170
 - Pictures of The Ohio Shoe Factory & The Fairfield Shoe Factory - 171
 - Lancaster's Leading Shoe Factories - 172
 - Ohio Flint Glass Works - 173
 - Hocking Valley Bridge Works, Benjamin F. Dum, Proprietor - 173
 - Pictures of Ohio Flint Glass Works & Furnace Room - Ohio Flint Glass Works - 174
 - Pictures of Stock Room Ohio Flint Glass Works & Hocking Valley Bridge Works - 175
 - Frankenberg Brothers - 176
 - The Lancaster Bottling Works - Rushie & Raitz - 176
 - Pictures of Lancaster Bottling Works - Rushie & Raitze, Brick Machine in W. B. Henry's Brick and Tile Works, Interior of Frankenberg Bros. Vox Factory & Interior of Franenberg Bros. Box Factory - 177
 - Pictures of Brick and Tile Works of W. B. Henry & Hocking Valley Manufacturing Company - 178
 - Hocking Valley Manufacturing Co. - 179
 - Pictures of Engine Room of Electric Light Plant & Gas and Electric Light Plant - 180
 - E. Becker Brweing Co. - 181
 - The Mokena Mills - 181
 - Pictures of Brew Room, Ice Machine & The E. Becker Brewing Company - 182
 - Pictures of Mokena Flour Mills & A Deeds and Sons Flour Mill - 183
 - A. Deeds & Sons - 184
 - The Allegheny Quarries - 184
 - Pictures of One of the Flour Alegheny Stone Quarries & Stone Mills and Commissary of the Allegheny Quarries - 185
 - The R. L. Sharp Stone Co. - 186
 - Pictures of Home of Robert H. Sharp, Sugar Grove, Ohio & Quarry of R. L. Sharp Stone Co., Sugar Grove, Ohio - 187
 - Gravett & Son - 188
 - Edwin Emrich - 188
 - Pictures of Residence of Mr. Edwin Embich & Reception Hall - Mr. Edwin Embich's Residence - 189
 - Pictures of Library Mr. Edwin Embich's Residence & Music Room - Mr. Edwin Embich's Residence - 190
 - Pictures of Parlor of Edwin Embich's Residence, Edwin Embich & James M. Pickering - 191
 - James T. Pickerman - 192
 - E. B. White - 192
 - Pictures of Residence of E. B. White, East Main Street & Residence of A. I. Vorys, East Main Street - 193
 - Samuel Effinger - 194
 - Dr. Michael Effinger - 194
 - Pictures of Residence of Rev. Slutz & Residence of Dr. Michael Effinger - 195
 - John Effinger - 196
 - Picture of Residence of Hon. John O. Reeves, Wh___  __broad Street - 197
 - Picture of Home of Charles H. Towson - 198
 - Picture of Interior of Rev. G. W. Mechling & Residence of W. C. Stretton, North High Street - 199
 - Pictures of Country Home of Philip Marks & Property of J. W. Hall, Corner High and Allen Streets - 200
 - Pictures of Residence of Dr. J. J. Silbaugh, Mulberry, Near High St. - 201
 - Residence of W. B. Henry, North High Street - 201
 - Residence of Emanuel Wagenhalls, North Columbus Street - 201
 - Residence of Dr. J. H. Stuckey, East Chestnut Street - 201
 
CHAPTER VI. - Bremen, Our Little Sister 202
   - Picture of Blackberry Season, Main and Broad Streets, Bremen - 203
 - Picture of New Methodist Episcopal Church, Bremen - 203
 - Picture of Marietta Street, Bremen - 203
 - Picture of Public School Building, Bremen - 203
 - Jacob B. Turner - 204
 - Portraits of Albert T. Turner, William S. Turner, Edward Turner & Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Turner - 205
 - H. M. Shelhamer - 206
 - Grant Cusac - 206
 - Portraits of H. M. Shelhamer, Grant Cusac, C. W. Ricket & J. E. Purvis - 207
 - Picture of Office of the Bremen "Banner" - 208
 - Picture of Turner Flouring Mill, Bremen - 208
 - Picture of Presbyterian Church, Bremen - 208
 - Portraits of Dr. F. P. Strayer & C. E. Kagay - 209
 - Picture of Office of Dr. F. P. Strayer - 209
 - Dr. F. P. Strayer, 210
 - C. W. Ricket - 210
 - The Bremen Banner - 210
 - Picture of Interior of H. M. Shelhamer & Co.'s Department Store, Bremen - 211
 - Picture ofThe Bell & Bell Hardware Store - 211
 - Picture of Residence of Jacob B. Turner, Bremen - 212
 - Picture of Residence of William S. Turner, Bremen - 212
 - Picture of Residence of Albert T. Turner, Bremen - 212
 - Picture of Residence of Edward Turner, Bremen - 212
 - Picture of Residence of J. E. Purvis, Bremen - 213
 - Picture of C. A. Staker & Co. - 213
 - Picture of C. A. Staker & Co.'s Furniture Department - 213
 - Picture of Residence of F. P. Strayer, Bremen - 214
 - Picture of Residence of H. M. Shelhamer, Bremen - 214
 - Picture of Residence of L. O. Binkley, Bremen - 214
 - Picture of Residence of Charles M. Ricket - 214
 - David F. Bell - 215
 - Albert Bell - 215
 - G. A. Staker & Co. - 215
 - Robert J. Black - 215
 
INDEX -  
Acton, Frank M. 19, 51, 117
African M. E., 86
Aiken, J. R. 155
Allegheny Quarries, The 184, 185, 186
Arnold, A. J. 138, 139
Arnold, Henry 19
Astor Fur Trading Co. 6
Auditorium 48
Bank, The Fairfield Co. 151, 152
Baptist 15
Bar of Lancaster 16, 136, 137
Bauman, A. 31, 33, 55
Bauman, Charles F. 156
Baumgardner, W. M. 157, 159
Beck, Wm., Rev. 28
Becker, H. E. 33
Beck's Lake 21
Beecher, Philemon 19, 27
Beeles, Otto 137
Beery, A. F., Rev. 28, 85
Bell & Bell 211
Bell Telephone Co. 167
Bell, Albert 215
Bell, David F. 215
Belt, H. Clinton 140, 141
Bigelow, J. M., Dr. 19
Binckley, L. O. 137, 211
Bininger, E. H. 33, 130, 131, 161
Black, Robert J. 215
Board of Trade 31, 33, 131, 132
Boerstler, Geo, Sr., Dr. 19, 35
Bonner, N. 49, 123
Bope, Frank W., Rev. 28
Bope, P. 35
Boving, Charles H., Rev. 28
Boxwell Commencement Class, 1900 32
Boys' Industrial School 63-72
Brasee, J. Trafford 137
Brasee, John S. 137
Brasee, John Trafford 16, 19, 45, 120
Bremen Banner 208
Bremen Presbyterian Church 208
Bremen Public School 203
Bremen, Methodist Church, New 203
Bremen, Ohio 202, 215
Brenner, William G. 168, 169
Bretz, A. E. 49, 60, 129
Brewing, The E. Beeker Co. 181, 182
Bright, Abraham 11
Bright, John 16
Bright, Major 11
Brown, R. F. 49, 53, 119, 120
Busby, Lavina, Miss 45
Buschemeyer, Fred 49, 51
Butler, Flora, Miss 19
Campbell, Wm. R. 49, 52
Canal 25
Card, Wm. W. 45
Carnahan, Archibald 19
Carpenter, Paul, Dr. 19
Cartmen, E. B. 40, 45, 179
Castle, J. C., Mrs. 11
Cemetery - Elmwood 57, 58
Cemetery - Forest Rose 56, 57, 58
Census of Lancaster 33
Census of the County 20
Christmas Rocks 22, 23, 24, 158
Churches 15-16, 75-87
City Council 49, 52
City Hall 4, 30, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
City Officials 48
Clarksville Pond 21
Club House, Lancaster Athletic 161
Cold Spring Hill 25
Cole, C. P., Glass Co., The 31
Columbus Gas Works 31
Converse, James 11, 19
Cooper, Robert 11
Coshocton Campaign 6
Council Chamber 46
County Infirmary 61, 62
County Officials 49, 59, 60
Court House 16, 17, 30
Cox, Wm., Rev. 35
Crawfis Institute 72-75
Crawford's Death 6
Creed, John 19
Crook, Robert H. 140, 141
Crystal Springs 21, 23, 157, 158, 159
Cunningham, Geo. S., Hon. 45, 61, 117
Cusac, Grant 206, 207
Cutler, Manasseh 6
Daugherty, M. A. 137
Daugherty, Wm. 137
Davidson, James 33
Davidson, Wm. 47, 137
Day in June 21
Debott, Geo., Rev. 15
Deeds, A. & Sons, Flour Mill 183, 184
Depot 150
Devil's Kitchen 24
Dolson, Thomas H. 136
Drinkle, H. C. 45, 137
Due, Ishmael 11
Dum, Benjamin F. 33, 47, 131, 173, 175
Edwards, T. O. 19, 27
Effinger, John 196
Effinger, Michael, Dr. 194, 195
Effinger, Samuel 19, 194
Elson, Charles C., Rev. 89, 90
Embich, Edwin 188, 189, 190, 191
Engine House 54
Evangelical Association 15
Eversole, Abram R. 56, 135, 136
Ewing, Fenwick 141
Ewing, George, Hon. 27, 122, 123, 124
Ewing, Hugh Boyle 27, 98, 99, 100
Ewing, P. B. 19, 27
Ewing, Thomas, Hon. 8, 16, 18, 27, 45, 92, 93, 95
Ewing, Thomas, Jr., Gen. 27, 28, 92, 96, 97
Fairfield County in 1805 14
Feigley, Z. 168, 169
Ferrell, James M. 136
Fire Department 55
Firest Grist Mill 12
First Business Men 19
First Church 15
First Church of Christ, Scientist 86
First County Treasurer's Report 18
First English Lutheran 82, 83, 84
First Family of Lancaster 11
First Jail 16
First Mail Carrier 12, 13
First Merchant 11
First Post office 12
First Preacher 15
First Presbyterian 15, 80, 18, 82
First Professional Men 19
First Schools of Fairfield 19
First Star Route in Ohio 12
First Tax Payers 17
First Wedding 12
First White Child 14
First will Recorded 17
Flowers, F. L., Dr. 109
Flume, The 21
Foster, F. A. 19, 35
Fountain, Public Square 31, 32
Frankenberg Brothers, 176, 177
Fricker, Thomas 16
Fritter, Kinnis 45
Fritz, William J. 49, 59, 126
Gas and Electric Light Plant, 180
Gas Plant, Natural 50, 53
Gas Trustees 119
Geology of Fairfield Co. 7, 20
Getz, Albert F. 33, 49, 53, 119, 121, 172
Getz, Wm. F. 165, 167
Giesy, Samuel, Rev. 28
Gilliam, Robert L. 136
Ginder, Ad. H. 49, 59, 126
Glick, M. 49
Goetz, Wm., Mr. & Mrs. 155, 156
Grace Reformed 16, 75-77
Graham & Black 183
Graham, W. C., Dr. 146, 147
Gravett & Son 188
Gravett, John 45
Green, John, Mr. & Mrs. 14
Greenville Treaty 10
Griswold, James 33
Griswold, Samuel Alexander 56, 101, 102
Grubb, Jacob 29
Haas, Benjamin 49
Halderman, Geo. W., Rev. 88, 89
Hall of Fame, 27, 28
Hall, J. W. 200
Hannum, Wm., Rev. 28
Harman, G. A., Dr. 143
Harper, Williams & Hartzler 36
Hart, M., Rev. 87
Heed, George H. 139, 177
Henry, W. B. 177, 178, 201
Hensel, Jacob h., Rev. 28
Hershberger, Joseph P., Dr. 142, 143
Hilles, C. D. 56, 63, 72
Hite, Ella, Miss 45
Hite, Jacob 37
Hite, John C. 56, 133, 134
Hockhocking River, 7, 21, 23
Hocking Vallely Bridge Works 173, 175
Hocking Valley Manufacturing Co. 178, 179
Hoffman, George H. 33, 160, 161
Hotel Hillside 29, 154, 155, 156, 157
Hotel Mithoff 29, 153, 155
Hotels, 29
Howe, Professor 19
Hunter, Ed. F. 27
Hunter, George 28
Hunter, Hocking H. 11, 14, 16, 27, 45, 109
Hunter, James 17, 19
Hunter, John 27
Hunter, Joseph, Capt. 14-Nov
Indian Kitchen 24
Immanuel Lutheran 82, 86
Inspiration Point 26
Irwin, Wm. W. 16, 27
Jacob's Ladder 23, 26
Junkerman, Chas., Dr. 112, 143
Kagay, C. E. 208, 209, 210
Kaumeyer, C. A., Rev. 85
Keller, A. R. 28
Keller, Chris 33, 130, 131, 159
Kettle Hills 20, 21
Kiefaher, A. B. 49, 59, 72, 126
King, Albert D. 28
King, John M. 115, 116
King, Thomas 28
King, William L. 114, 151
Kinkead, John C. 28
Klotts, Sarah, Mrs. 111
Kraemer, Gust A. 33, 133, 134
Kraemer, Otto W. 102, 104
Krider, M. Z., Dr. 19, 45
Lamb, Judson, Rev. 28
Lancaster 14
Lancaster, Modern 29
Lancaster, New 10, 11
Lehman, C. 49, 123
Library, Public 43, 44, 45
Light, Isaac 49, 52
Littrell, John H. 137
Look-a-way 26
Loveland, Joseph 12
Maccracken, Samuel 19, 45
Maccracken, W. B. 33
Manger, Fred L. 138, 139
Maple Street Chapel 76, 80
Market House 29, 30, 31
Marks, Philip 133, 200
Martin, C. D., Hon. 27
Martin, Geo. e. 136
Martin, J. D. 35, 37
Matt, George 33, 161
Mayer, John A. 49, 52
Mayor's Office 50
McCae, Sosthenese 16
McClenaghan, W. T. 49, 60
McDonough, Thomas 45, 49, 52
McIntire, John 13
Mechling, Cyrus W. 47, 49, 52
Mechling, H. T. 49, 121
Methodist Episcopal 15, 76, 77
Metropolitan, The Live Insurance Co. 165, 166
Miesse, Geo. W., Rev. 28
Miller, C. C. 27
Miller, Geo. H. 49, 59
Miller, James W. 136
Miller, Peter 33
Ministers and Missionaries 28
Mithoff, Theodore 33, 179
Mmedill, William 116, 27, 45, 106
Mock, James C. 49, 59, 125
Mokena Flour Mills 181, 183
Moore, Levi 41
Morley, John 13
Morris, George M., 114, 115
Mt. Pleasant 7, 8
Natural Gas Plant 50, 53
Natural Resources 20
Nester, Charles F. 49, 53, 119
New England Ohio Co. 6
Newspapers 55, 56
Noble, John W. 27
North-West Territory 5
Oger, Frank 47
O'Grady, George W., Dr. 144, 145
O'Grady, Lee H. DeCourey, Dr. 144, 145
Ohio became one of the United States 7
Ohio Company 6
Ohio Flint Glass Wroks 31, 173, 175
Original Plot 10
Orman, Henry 35, 105
Orphans' Home 62
Outcaclt, Ricahrd 28
Outcalt, C. W., Dr. 146, 147
Palmer, L. H. 28
Panther, Cave 24
Pickering, C. C. 137
Pickering, James M. 191, 192
Pilger, N. E., Rev. Father 79
Postmaster 49, 191
Proxmire, Theodore 49, 52
Public Square, The 29
Purves, J. E. 207, 213
Quinn, James, Rev. 15
Railroad, The Hocking Valley 149-150, 152
Railroads 29
Rainey, John C. 35, 37
Raitze, Frank W. 49, 60, 128
Reber, Peter 15, 29
Reed, Robert 35, 37
Reek, Abraham, Rev. 28
Reese, Charles E., Dr. 144, 145
Reese, Henry B., Col. 98, 99
Reese, Mary Elizabeth, Mrs. 98, 99
Reese, Wm. J. 16, 99
Reimund, J. F., Rev. 28, 41
Reinhold, Frank J., Rev. 28
Reinmund, Benjamin 109, 110
Reinmund, Henry J. 27
Repass, E. C., Dr. 146, 147
Reservoir, The New 54
Reservoir, The Old 25
Rhodes, John H. 111, 112
Rhodes, Samuel 112
Rhododendrons 23, 26
Richardson, Arthur F., Rev. 84, 87
Ricket, C. W. 207, 210, 214
Riven Rock 26
Robinson, H. H. 35
Rock of Truth 23
Rushie & Raitze 176, 177
Rutter, E. C. 137
Sager, N. W., Rev. 90
Sale of Town Lots 14
Sanderson, George, General 11, 12, 13, 14, 35, 55
Sargent Winthrop 6
Scenic Fairfield 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
School Buildings, 36  
School Teachers 43
School, High, Studies 40
Schools, Public 34, 43
Schory, P. D., Rev. 88, 112
Scott, Hervey 14, 25, 112, 113
Scott, J. C., Dr. 144, 147
Shafer, Isaac 11
Shalhamer, H. M. 205, 207, 214
Shallenberger, J. M. 137
Shallenberger, Theodore 49, 60, 129
Sharp, Robert H. 123, 125, 187
Sharp, The R. L. Stone Co. 137
Shaw, Clay Harris 140, 141
Shelhamer, H. M. & C. 211
Shell, Brooks, E. 137
Sherman, Charles R. 27, 28, 93, 94, 99
Sherman, Charles T. 27
Sherman, Hot 98
Sherman, John, Hon. 19, 27, 92, 94
Sherman, William T,, Gen. 19, 27, 92, 93
Shockley, Mary, Miss 28
Shoe Factories 170, 171, 172, 173
Shumaker, Eli B., Rev.  28
Silbaugh, J. J., Dr. 140, 141, 201
Silbaugh, Leroy G., Hon. 51, 117, 137
Sillman, Judge 16
Simon, Jacob 49, 60, 128
Sites, David E. 137
Sites, Joseph S. 49, 136
Slade, Wm. 35
Slaughter, Robert F., Judge 16, 27, 56
Slough, Tallman, Hon. 105, 106
Slutz, W. L., Rev. 89, 195
Smith, George, Rev. 28
Smith, Hezekiah 12
Smith, William, Rev.  28
Snyder, Louis J. 19, 121, 122
Snyder, Van A. 137
Snyder, Wm. 49, 52
Sports of Primitive People, 9, 10
Spurgeon, Jesse 11
Spybey, Wm., Rev. 28
Sslocum, E. L. 33
St. Clair, Arthur, Gov. 6, 19
St. John's Episcopal 16, 76, 78
St. Mary's Roman Catholic 16, 76, 78, 79
St. Peter's Lutheran 16, 82, 83, 84
Staker, G. A. & Co. 213, 215
Stanbery, Henry 16, 27, 45
Steck, Michael John, Rev. 16, 83
Stewart, Joseph W. 120, 121
Strayer, F. P., Dr. 209, 210, 211
Stretton, W. C. 33, 132, 133, 131, 199
Strickler, Charles McClelland 135, 136
Stropel Brothers 162, 163
Stuart, Levi 15
Stuckey Cigar Co. 165, 166
Stuckey, J. H., Dr. 146, 201
Stuckey, John J., Dr. 146, 117
Stuckey, Nicholas 49, 60
Sturgeon, Thomas 19, 28
Sutphen, J. M., Dapt. 42, 47, 53, 121
Swartz, Andrew, Rev. 28
Symmes, John Cleve 7
Tallmadge, Darius 108, 109
Tarhe 8
Tobin, James A. 49, 52
Toliver, P., Rev. 86
Tomepontchala, Indian Guide 13
Townships 20
Towson, Chas. H. 33, 131, 132, 198
Trimble, George W. 49, 50, 53, 118, 119
Trimble, William, Rev. 12
Trinity Evangelical 82, 85
Trout, W. W., Rev. 28
Turner Mill 208
Turner, Albert T. 205, 212
Turner, Edward 205, 212
Turner, Emanuel, Rev. 28
Turner, Jacob B., Mr. & Mrs. 204, 205, 212
Turner, John M., Rev. 28
Turner, William S. 205, 212
Tuthill, John C. 27
Tuthill, John L. 37, 40
Upfield, Wm. 35
Van Trump, P. 16, 45
Vorys, A. L. 27, 136, 193
Vorys, Isaiah 43, 45, 49
Wagenhals, Emanuel 201
Wagner, L. L. 137
Water Works 25, 53, 54
Weaver, J. C. 35
Welsh, G. W., Prof. 36, 42, 45, 49
Welty, Frank P. 49, 52
Wetzel, Geo. H. 162, 163
Wetzler, Thomas 102, 103, 104
Whiley, F. C. 23, 45, 53
Whiley, Samuel 33, 49
White, E. B. 49, 58, 192, 193
White, James, Dr. 19
Wilhelm, Martin, Rev.  28
Williams, Levi 13
Williamson, General 16
Willis, N. P. 14
Willis, Nathaniel 14
Wilson Burying Grounds 107
Wilson, Nathaniel 11,106, 108
Wise, George, Rev. 16
Wizard Well 23
Wolfe, John N. 49, 51, 118
Work, C. W., Rev. 28
Work, J.  35
Worthington, Thomas 14
Wright, F. W. 138, 139
Wright, S. J. 33, 50
Wyandots 7, 8
Wyman, Washington 49
Zane, Ebenezer 11, 13, 25, 29, 53
Zane, Jonathan 13
Zane, Noah 13
Zanes' Trace 10
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