Historical Markers in Pickaway County 24A Guide for ... - Avanti Group

Rhoads Farm Market & Garden Center 25
A passion for plants and the outdoors has evolved into a full service farm
market, garden center, gift and floral shop and much more!
1051 SR-56 E., Circleville • 800.378.8934/740.474.2028
www.rhoadsfarmmarket.com
See ad below.
Slate Run Vineyard 28
Fine quality handcrafted wines made with 58 different varieties of grapes
producing an array of exquisite flavors.
1900 Winchester-Southern Rd.
Canal Winchester
614.834.8577
www.slaterunwine.com
See ad at right.
Calab Atwater Marker 41
Known as the “Father of Ohio’s Common Schools,” Caleb moved to Circleville in
1814 and organized the city’s first school board.
Corner of Court St. and Pinckney St., Circleville
Camp Circleville—90th & 114th Ohio Volunteer Infantry 4
Site where members of the 90th and 114th Ohio Volunteer Infantry were mustered
into service during the Civil War in 1862.
Corner of Kingston Pike and Tarlton Rd., Circleville
Deercreek Frontier Marker 11
A station of Virginia bounty-land settlers, “Williams Town,” assembled here
around 1797.
Corner of Mill St. (US-22) and Main St., Williamsport
Grenadier Squaw Village & Cornstalk Town Marker 14
The Grenadier Squaw Village was located on the Pickaway Plains, the primary
Shawnee settlement in Ohio. Cornstalk’s Town was located on the north bank of
Scippo Creek, directly north of the marker.
4174 Emerson Rd., Circleville
Chief Logan Marker 18
See description on page 9.
Major General William Sooy Smith Marker 19
Honored in April 1862 for his gallant and meritorious service at the Battle of Shiloh,
he was for a time General Grant’s Chief of Cavalry.
Corner of Harrison St. and Pleasant St., Town Hall, Tarlton
Political Meeting at Second Baptist Church Marker 60
The site of a meeting of 147 African-American men seeking redress from a ruling
that did not accept their votes in 1870.
130 W. Mill St., Circleville
Prehistoric Circular Earthworks Marker 54
Circleville derives its name from the circular portion of a large Hopewell-era
earthwork upon which it was built.
151 E. Franklin St., Circleville
Ted Lewis Marker 66
Located in Ted Lewis Park, Circleville.
Treaty of Camp Charlotte Marker 30
Virginia Governor Lord Dunmore headed to the Shawnee villages to negotiate
peace and set up camp at this site. The resulting Treaty of Camp Charlotte ended
“Dunmore’s War” and stipulated that the Indians give up rights to land south of the
Ohio River and allow boats to travel on the river undisturbed.
Camp Charlotte Farm, 10104 SR-56 E., Circleville
The Underground Railroad Marker 68
See description on page 7.
Zieger House Marker 70
The Zieger House was the site of the first session of court in Circleville
on April 26, 1811.
Corner of Scioto St. & High St., Circleville
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