Warren County Archives - History in Your Own Backyard

First Black Free School, Harveysburg, Ohio

In Harveysburg’s early years Elizabeth Harvey, wife of Dr. Jesse Harvey, recognized the need to educate African American and Native American children in the area. The Harveys built the Harverysb…[View More]

Abandoned Ghost Road Next to a Cemetery in Warren County, Ohio, Blanchester

Apparently there was a county road that came off of Ohio Route 123 that ran alongside the New Hope Cemetery. This small portion of road is still listed on Google Maps as Starkey-Cleavenger Road. The r…[View More]

Historic Shawnee Bridge, Williamsport, Indiana

The Shawnee Bridge spanning the Wabash River and linking Fountain and Warren Counties was most likely given that name due to the nearby Big Shawnee Creek. Built in 1905 by the Attica Bridge Company of…[View More]

Tornado Destroys Covered Bridge, The Story of The J.D. Coffing Bridge, Attica, Indiana

Before we talk about this bridge, let’s start at the beginning to see how we got here in the first place… Originally there was the Mill Street Covered Bridge built in 1861 by the Attica Bridge…[View More]

Chateau LaRoche, The Loveland Castle

Construction on the Loveland Castle began in 1927 and was dedicated in 1930. The castle was completed in 1955.

Schools of the Morrow, Ohio area

The Morrow, Ohio area has a wide variety of school buildings including several one room houses still in existence.

History of Morrow, Ohio

Morrow, Ohio was laid out in August 1844 and was named in honor of the former governor, Jeremiah Morrow.

History of South Lebanon, Ohio

South Lebanon is the oldest town in Warren County, Ohio. It was founded in 1795 as part of the Symmes Purchase.

Past Businesses of Morrow, Ohio

Morrow, Ohio has been home to many different businesses over the years including banks, post office, restaurants, barber shops, drug stores, hotels, grocery stores, a packing …[View More]

Famous People of Morrow, Ohio

Morrow, Ohio has been home to several famous people, including: Marie Earls, Edward Deering Mansfield and Earl Fuller.

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