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Athens County, Ohio ATHENS COUNTY was formed from Washington March 1, 1805.The surface is broken and hilly, with intervals of rich bottom lands. In the county are extensive deposits of iron ore suitable for smelting; excellent salt to the extent of 50,000 barrels were annually produced between the years 1848 and 1868. Athens, the county-seat, is about twenty-five miles from the Ohio river on the Hocking river, seventy-six miles southeast of Columbus, by the C. and T. R., also on the C. and B. and O. and C. Railroads; is located amidst beautiful scenery; its citizens ranking high in intelligence and the learned professions. freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~henryhowesbook/athens.html   (7069 words)

Ames, Athens County, Ohio Genealogy Ephraim Cutler, known in the early history of Athens county as Judge Cutler, was the oldest son of Dr. Manasseh Cutler, and was born at Edgartown, Duke's county; Massachusetts, April 12th, 1767. He held various civil positions in the township and county, and, in connection with the early militia organization of the county, was commissioned, by Governor Ethan A. Brown, ensign in 1819; lieutenant in 1820; captain in 1821; by Governor 'Trimble, lieutenant colonel in 1822, and by Governor Morrow, colonel in 1823. Her accomplished husband, for many years connected with the Ohio university, and subsequently president of the Indiana state university, was one of the choicest among the many rare and scholarly men, who, during its history, have been associated with the university at Athens. www.ohiogenealogy.org /athens/ames_genealogy.htm   (8350 words)

Miscellaneous Athens County, Ohio Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) Born in Washington County on Aug. 28, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Dayton and Anna Ames Dalton. Born Feb. 22, 1917, in Hocking County, she was the daughter of the late James and Cora Mohler Crane. Born Dec. 31, 1926, in Jackson County, Ohio, she was daughter of the late Asa and Jennie Barber Canter. www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/oh/oh-athens4.htm   (3612 words)

HAUNTED ATHENS: Athens County, Ohio Nebo, one of the highest mountain peaks in Athens County, is one of the most famous of the haunted spots. The cemetery is located near the border of Athens and Meigs County and is noted, not only for its ghost stories, but also for the strange way in which some of the graves are laid out. Athens, Ohio is located in the southeastern corner of the state, not far from the West Virginia border. www.prairieghosts.com /oh-athen.html   (1832 words)

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Thomas Ewing On the death of Taylor in 1850, Ewing resigned from the cabinet and was appointed senator from Ohio to fill an unexpired term. In 1860 Ewing was appointed by the Governor of Ohio a member of the famous Peace Conference, and he was prominent in the efforts to avert the secession of the Southern States. In April, 1861, he was appointed brigade-inspector of Ohio Volunteers with the rank of major, and in August, 1861, was commissioned colonel, commanding the Thirtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and rendered conspicuous service. www.newadvent.org /cathen/05672b.htm   (1729 words)

ATHENS COUNTY OHIO INFO The land was dedicated for educational purposes and ancient Athens was a center of learning. The city of Athens, which is the county seat, developed around the university. Ohio Network of American History and Research Centers (This is a descriptiong of the central storage places for groups of Ohio counties.) homepages.rootsweb.com /~maggieoh/mathens.html   (206 words)

My Ancestors Elizabeth (Betsy) Hudnall, born ABT 1783 in Fauquier County, Virginia; died ABT 1853 in Athens County, Ohio; married William Lathey 1806. Joseph Hudnall, born ABT 1785 in Fauquier County, Virginia; died ABT 1835 in Athens County, Ohio; married Nellie Taylor February 29, 1808 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Thomas Hudnall, born 1760 in Fauquier County, Virginia; died 1843 in Athens County, Ohio; married Mary Ann Stricklen ABT 1780. www.geocities.com /davidrob/my.htm   (6076 words)

Athens County, Ohio, Online Government Resource- Athens County, Ohio Athens County is named for Athens, Greece and was established in 1805. Athens County is located in the heart of the Hocking Hills of Southeast Ohio, in the Appalachian region of the state. Spanning east to west across the county are U.S. Routes 33 and 50 and State Routes 32, 56 and 550. www.athenscountygovernment.com   (442 words)

Hydrology of Athens County, Ohio Athens County is principally located in the lower watershed of the Hocking River, which is a tributary of the Ohio River. The Ohio River in turn flows into the Mississippi, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico. Where once the river flowed through the Ohio University campus, the new channel was dug on the far side of the river valley and the old channel was filled in except for a small creek that continues to collect runoff from central Athens. home.frognet.net /~jaknouse/athenshydrology.html   (679 words)

Athens County, Ohio (OH) @USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) Athens County is a county located in the state of Ohio, in the southeasternmost part of the state. Includes county profile and services, educational and government websites, parks and recreation, health facilities, and places to visit. Ohio : Counties : Athens : Arts and Entertainment Ohio : Counties : Athens : Education Ohio : Counties : Athens : Localities Ohio : Counties : Athens : Recreation and Sports Ohio : Counties : Athens : Science and Environment Ohio : Counties : Athens : Society and Culture Ohio : Regions : Southeast www.at-usa.com /Ohio/Counties/Athens   (168 words)

Ohio Sights - Athens County Ohio From the pioneer times to the information age, Athens County, Oh has been a part of it all. Tourism is an important aspect of Athens County. If you're going through southern Ohio, be sure to put Athens county on your itinerary. www.markspearman.com /ohiosights/album/Athens   (165 words)

AllRefer.com - Athens County , Ohio (OH) - (county) - Facts and Information Athens; 39°21'N 82°03'W. Bounded SE by Ohio R., here forming W.Va. state line; intersected by Hocking R., small Shade R., and small Sunday and Federal creeks. at Nelsonville and Athens (shoes, pens and mechanical pencils, paper prods.); limestone quarries. Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/A/A08049-athens.html   (154 words)

Henry North Descendants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) Electa North was discharged from the Athens County Infirmary on June 2nd, 1864, for "disgraceful conduct". Dies in Athens County Infirmary in Chauncey, Athens County, Ohio,USA. North, a native of Athens County, formerly resided at Sugar Creek until moving into the home of her son in Columbus. oorg.bizland.com /Henry_North_Descendants.htm   (6193 words)

Athens State University --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia Founded in 1822, Athens State University is a noncompetitive, public, undergraduate institution that covers 45 acres (18 hectares) in the small town of Athens, Ala. Athens and the university campus were laid out by General Rufus Putnam and the Reverend... Athens is the starting point for major toll highways to the north and west. www.britannica.com /ebi/article?tocId=9344998   (820 words)

City of Athens Ohio Athens is located approximately 65 miles southeast of Columbus, Ohio. Athens is home to Ohio University, The Dairy Barn, and, The Athens City Skate Park to name a few. If you would like to contact the City of Athens, see what employment openings we have available, or leave us a comment or suggestion, select a button from the menu above. www.ci.athens.oh.us   (105 words)

Athens County Library Services -- The Bookmobile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) The Bookmobile is a free service for all of Athens County, making bi-weekly scheduled stops in several areas. If you know you are going to miss a scheduled Bookmobile visit, please call any of the library branches or the Bookmobile (541-9650) to let us know. The Athens County Bookmobile operates on a two week schedule. www.athenscounty.lib.oh.us /mobile.asp   (366 words)

FAQs About the Family of Thomas Wickham (1624-1688)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) He was elected District Attorney of the County four times, but it was a murder involving his brother that became the most memorable case of his career. Casius was the son of John Wickham, a slave who was born in Hanover County, VA during the early 1800s. Hanover County was also the site of a plantation owned by John Wickham (1763-1839), the white attorney who won an acquittal for Vice President Aaron Burr during his treason trial. www.geocities.com /joewickham/index.htm   (5162 words)

Athens County Republican Party The Athens County Republican Party welcomes you to our website, where we hope you will find answers to questions you have about our activities, our elected officials, and (during elections), our candidates. We're delighted with your interest, and hope you'll check in often, send suggestions, and participate in party activities. Ohio calls itself "The Heart of it All." We believe Athens County Republicans are " www.athenscountyrepublicans.org   (81 words)

Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research The Office of Strategic Research provides data and analysis on the Economic, Industrial, and Demographic trends of the State of Ohio, its businesses and its people. Census 2000 Data are now available in downloadable format. www.odod.state.oh.us /research   (52 words)

Schools in Athens County, Ohio Ohio University - Our page about the University with alternate resources Athens High School Band Boosters - The Marching If you would like to suggest a site to be included here, send us an email using the Contact link at the bottom of the page. athensohio.net /schools   (135 words)

Athens City-County Health Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) May 5, 2005 - The new look to ACCHD is launched. To protect and promote the health and wellness of all Athens County residents through public health nursing, environmental health, health education and vital statistics programs and activities. Healthy, active, local communities where an enlightened citizenry practices, teaches and models prevention to promote health and wellness and avoid disease at the individual, family and community level. www.health.athens.oh.us   (66 words)

Welcome to the Athens County Historical Society & Museum The Athens Co. Historical Society and Museum is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 1-4. But in its hometown of Athens Ohio, McBee was more that a binder company -- it was a way of life. Karen Jones.Karen is from the Ohio University Library Archives and Special Collections. www.athenshistory.org   (165 words)

Athens County [ Athens ] Ohio Genealogy: Resources For Family History Research Athens County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society Dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the history of the Old Northwest Territory.This is the region northwest of the Ohio river that became the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinios, Michigan, and Wisconsin Early Ohio Settlers Purchasers of Land in Southwestern Ohio, 1800-1840 www.kindredtrails.com /OH_Athens.html   (316 words)

United Appeal for Athens County, Ohio Join us and our sponsors on Friday, September 30, 2005 for Athens County's United Appeal Campaign Kick-off and Community Volunteer Day. United Appeal for Athens County, Ohio raises money and awareness for 15 member health and human service agencies that serve Athens County. Similar to other united fund drives, United Appeal for Athens County raises funds through an annual drive conducted primarily at worksites. www.unitedappeal.org   (169 words)

Athens County, Ohio Genealogy and History Welcome to Athens County, Ohio genealogy and history website. The vast majority of information on this website is based upon History of Athens County, Ohio, by Charles M. Walker, Cincinnati, R. Clarke, 1869. We've added, corrected and subtracted from this data as we've identified flaws or came upon new data. www.ohiogenealogy.org /athens   (100 words)

Lawyers Athens County Ohio: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) The county courthouse literally became the central symbol of each community. In addition, Susan Thrane provides a brief history of each county with relevant details about the design of the courthouse and highlights of the events which occurred there. Thus, Highland County (constructed in 1832-35) comes first, and Franklin County (1969-72) is last. www.edgsolicitors.co.uk /3517.html   (635 words)

The Political Graveyard: Athens County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries. U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1837-43; state court judge in Ohio. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OH/AT.html   (608 words)

Athens County History and Genealogy Here you will find Athens county photo's, Athens county history, Athens county genealogies, Athens county message boards, and a place to put your Athens county genealogy so others can find and share info with you. Sarah Jessica Parker, the actress, was born in Nelsonville, Ohio? Civil War Soldiers Buried in Athens county- Sons of Union Veterans Database www.rootsweb.com /~ohathens   (264 words)

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