History
UpBEAT History Group: Exploring Remnants of Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Lines
255501UpBEAT (Be Educated and Active Together) is a program for those 55 years and older. Membership is free. To join UpBEAT and receive our monthly newsletter, or for program information, call Caitlin Bond, UpBEAT Program Coordinator, at (740) 566.4680. The UpBEAT History Group continues to meet virtually. Presenters range from local historical society associates to... Read More
UpBEAT History Group: Tips, Tricks and Tools for Writing a Personal History
VirtualThe UpBEAT History Group continues to meet virtually. Presenters range from local historical society associates to a variety of other community members who offer a wealth of information about historical interests. Life histories, memoir and other kinds of life writing date back to at least Augustine and are a valuable tool for understanding both daily... Read More
Little Cities of Black Diamonds Virtual Week
A WEEK OF VIDEOS, PICTURES AND SONGS FEATURING THE LITTLE CITIES REGION IN THE 1920's Log on to www.lcbdohio.org for more information and to see the following videos debuting at 7:00pm each night. Monday, October 5 • The Tecumseh Theater We’ll feature the history of Shawnee and its historic theater on Main Street, including a... Read More
UpBEAT History Group: Moundbuilders
VirtualThe UpBEAT History Group continues to meet virtually. Presenters range from local historical society associates to a variety of other community members who offer a wealth of information about historical interests. Did you know that some of the remaining earthworks in the southeastern quadrant of the state have been nominated for World Heritage status, and,... Read More
26TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL; RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION
Hopedale VFD Social Hall 103 Firehouse Lane, Hopedale, United States26TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION October 24, 2020 HOPEDALE VFD SOCIAL HALL 103 FIREHOUSE LANE HOPEDALE, OHIO DOORS OPEN AT 4:30PM DINNER AT 5:30PM AUCTION AROUND 7:30PM SPEAKER: CHRIS RUNYAN, PRESIDENT OF THE OHIO CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION AUCTIONEER: RICK KEFFER, RICK KEFFER AUCTIONS TICKETS: $20.00. INCLUDES BUFFET STYLE DINNER, DRINKS, & MORE.... Read More
Honey For the Heart Sale
The Armory 241 Front Street, Marietta, OH, United StatesStop by and check out 9 years of Honey For the Heart puppets, costumes, and delight! From 10am to 6pm stop by the Athens Armory at the North end of Court Street. It will be yard sale style. Bartering encouraged! We are spring cleaning and want to share these goodies with our community. Take a... Read More
27TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION
Hopedale VFD Social Hall 103 Firehouse Lane, Hopedale, United States27TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION May 8, 2021 HOPEDALE VFD SOCIAL HALL 103 FIREHOUSE LANE HOPEDALE, OHIODOORS OPEN AT 4:00PM DINNER AT 5:00PM AUCTION AROUND 7:00PM TICKETS: $20.00. INCLUDES BUFFET STYLE DINNER (chicken, beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, noodles, green beans, and salad), Dessert, DRINKS, & MORE. LIVE & CHINESE AUCTIONS. Auction... Read More
Ride Through Time Bike Tour
A local historian will lead cyclists on a 17.5- mile tour of historic coal towns during the Ride Through Time bike tour on May 15. Did you know a canal once linked Athens with Lancaster and ultimately, the Erie Canal? Lock No. 19 of the Hocking Canal System will be one of the stops on... Read More
1st Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United States1st Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show May 29 & 30 2021 New Athens, Ohio. $3.00 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S.. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) Show includes operating & static displays of construction equipment, mining equipment, crawlers, trucks, models, history... Read More
1st ANNUAL APPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER SHOW
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United States1st ANNUAL APPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER SHOW May 29` & 30, 2021 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio Antique tractors, hit & miss engines, oilfield engines, garden tractors and more All agriculture, Industrial, military, logging, oil & gas, steam,... Read More