I was sorry not to have Lowell <G> but I forgot it wasn't on the Ohio <G> ELiz On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Debbie Noland Nitsche <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah!! These are GREAT maps! Did you notice that these 1877 maps have > historical markings on them, like where Farmers Castle was in Belpre? > That's just one example. Another neat thing about these Ohio River Maps is > you can see whose land belongs to whom directly across the river from each > other. And on the Marietta Map, you can see where the hotels were along the > river in what is now known as Ohio Street. > > I'm having a hard time pulling myself away from these maps too. lol > DEB > > > > Debbie Noland Nitsche > [email protected] > > Historical Marietta, Ohio on MySpace > http://www.myspace.com/historicalmariettaohio > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eliz Hanebury" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 12:21 PM > Subject: Re: [OHWashin] Upper Ohio River & Town Maps (1877) > > >> Oh how interesting, right now I clicked on map XI and am finding all >> my Ancestral Aunts husbands. Am I the only one whose kin stayed in the >> same township decade after decade? My kin either left completely or >> stood tight, there are a bunch of Washington Co townships whose names >> I barely know. >> >> I have seen a bunch of River maps but they didn't have land owners >> listed, these are wonderful. My dogs are going to be so upset - they >> will have to drag me away from the maps <G> >> >> >> Eliz >> >> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Debbie Noland Nitsche >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Eliz.... >>> >>> If you go to the website of the Upper Ohio River & Town Maps (url below), >>> scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the map for MARIETTA & >>> HARMAR. There you see "your" G. H. Lord. To the left, of his land is a >>> Stone Quarry. Wonder if this is Townsend's Quarry? Makes sense because >>> it >>> is at the "upper" part of Harmar Village. >>> DEB >>> >>> Debbie Noland Nitsche >>> [email protected] >>> >>> Historical Marietta, Ohio on MySpace >>> http://www.myspace.com/historicalmariettaohio >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Debbie Noland Nitsche" <[email protected]> >>> To: "Washington Co LIST" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009 10:45 PM >>> Subject: [OHWashin] Upper Ohio River & Town Maps (1877) >>> >>> >>>> Check out this website. >>>> >>>> Upper Ohio River and Town Maps >>>> published in 1877 >>>> (Cincinnati to Pittsburgh) >>>> >>>> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~moyer/Ohio-River-Maps/index.htm >>>> >>>> >>>> Debbie Noland Nitsche >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> Historical Marietta, Ohio on MySpace >>>> http://www.myspace.com/historicalmariettaohio >>>> >>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>>> >>>> To contact the OHWASHIN list administrator, send an email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> To post a message to the OHWASHIN mailing list, send an email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> >>> To contact the OHWASHIN list administrator, send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> To post a message to the OHWASHIN mailing list, send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> To contact the OHWASHIN list administrator, send an email to >> [email protected] >> >> To post a message to the OHWASHIN mailing list, send an email to >> [email protected] >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > To contact the OHWASHIN list administrator, send an email to [email protected] > > To post a message to the OHWASHIN mailing list, send an email to [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >