Miami Township Archives - History in Your Own Backyard

1969 Super Stock AMX Reunion, Edgewater Raceway Park, Cleves, Ohio

In 1969 American Motors Corporation went full tilt into the drag racing scene with their specially prepared AMX. A total of 52 AMXs were built with a 390 cid, 12.3:1 compression, cross ram intake wit…[View More]

Lochry’s Internment Camp

Lochery’s Internment Camp dates back to 1781 during the Revolutionary War.

First Train Robbery in the United States, North Bend, Ohio

The first train robbery in the United States happened near North Bend, Ohio on the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad.

Hayes, Henrie, Jackson & Heinrich House

The Jackson House was built in 1859 and at one point was used as a school for the local children.

First Principal Meridian Marker

The First Principal Meridian Marker has a fascinating history that very few people know about. This is one of 3 State line markers along the Ohio/Indiana border. Three week…[View More]

Great Miami Railroad Bridge and Aqueduct

A fascinating story of the former Cincinnati and Whitewater Canal which dates back to 1839.

Cleves Steel Thru Truss Bridge

Built in 1959, this historic bridge is one of the few Steel Truss Bridges still standing in the United States.

Good Will Fresh Air Camp

Founded in the 1930s, the site was designed as a summer camp in a rural area for children from the city of Cincinnati.

Lost Bridge

The original “Lost Bridge” was a covered bridge built in 1866 and lost to a fire in 1903. However, that is not the reason it was dubbed “The Lost Bridge&…[View More]

Fort Finney

Fort Finney was built in 1785 near the current Miami Fort Power Plant. Many people drive by this site everyday but few know of its existence.

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