Ohio Archives - History in Your Own Backyard

On the west side of Cambridge, Ohio in the industrial section of town you’ll find the Columbus & Ohio River Railroad Tunnel and a Bridge on the east side of the tunnel spanning Wills Creek. The…[View More]

School House Restaurant, Camp Dennison, Ohio

The Camp Dennison School was built in 1864 after the conclusion of the Civil War and was occupied from 1870 – 1952 as part of the Hamilton County School District. It was one of the first 2 room, 2 s…[View More]

Historic Park West Apartments, Over The Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio

Gracing the western wall of the Park West apartments is The Golden Muse mural which celebrates “Fanfare for the Common Man,” written for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. In fact, the city’s fi…[View More]

Chateau Laroche, The Historic Loveland Castle & Museum

The Historic Loveland Castle & Museum Chateau Laroche was built as an expression and reminder of the simple strength and rugged grandeur of the mighty men who lived when Knighthood was in flower. …[View More]

Morvilius Opera House, Fort Recovery, Ohio

After the Civil War, it was popular for small communities to have an opera house — a home not only for music and theater, but a community gathering space for lectures, high school commencement cerem…[View More]

St. Aloysius on the Ohio Catholic Church, Sayler Park, Cincinnati, Ohio

The parish started in 1868 when German American Catholics who worshiped at Our Lady of Victory Parish in Delhi Township built a one-room schoolhouse for Lower Delhi children. The adjoining church was …[View More]

The Dayton Police History Foundation, Dayton, Ohio

The Dayton Police History Foundation exhibit at Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio focuses on the prohibition era and the struggle between law enforcement and the gangsters who invaded Dayton su…[View More]

Historic Marietta, Ohio

In this video I interview Marietta historian Harley Noland who probably knows more about the city than anyone else alive. I spent two days with Harley as he gave me a private tour of the beautiful his…[View More]

Historic St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, West Price Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio

Early in 1916 Catholics in the Covedale area of Western Hills petitioned Arch Bishop Henry Moeller for a new parish in their neighborhood. In July, Reverend Joseph B. Mueller was given the assignment …[View More]

12 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Beverly and Waterford, Ohio

Beverly & Waterford, are two smaller towns located in Washington County, Ohio on opposite sides of the Muskingum River. Chances are, if you don’t live in Southeastern Ohio, you’ve probably nev…[View More]

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