Logan County History: Fraternal Order Exhibit
By: Beth Marshall and Mary E. MortimerThe Fraternal Order exhibit in the Logan County Museum features many of the fraternal organizations that have been... Read More.
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Logan County History: A Salute to Indian Lake
The Logan County History Center invites you to their Salute to Indian Lake Open House on Sunday, 1 – 5 PM.The salute features the... Read More.
Logan County History: Camp Myeerah
By: Mary E. MortimerCamp Myeerah was established in February 1959 when the Fort Amanda Girl Scout Council, as they were then known, purchased 265... Read More.
Logan County History: Celebrating Women’s History Month
Madge Acton MansfieldBy: Mary E. MortimerMadge Acton was born in 1879 in London, Ohio to Peyton and Florence Collins Acton. Mr. Acton was editor... Read More.
Logan County History: Celebrating Women’s History Month Miss Lydia “Lida” Canby
By Mary E. MortimerLydia Canby was born April 27, 1832, on a farm near DeGraff, Ohio, to Dr. Joseph and Margaret Haines Canby. Dr.... Read More.
Logan County History: Hopewell Dairy
By: Mary E. MortimerHopewell Dairy began in 1907 when John Fredrick “J. Fred” and Lydia Wish began selling milk from their cow. Mr. Wish,... Read More.
Logan County History: Belle Center Agricultural Businesses
By: Mary E. MortimerAgricultural businesses in Belle Center were an important part of the Belle Center community for many years. Early agricultural businesses included... Read More.
Logan County History: William McCoy Piatt
By: Mary E. MortimerWilliam McCoy Piatt was born in 1846 to Abram and Hannah Piatt near West Liberty, Ohio. The Piatt family had a... Read More.
Looking Back Into Valentine’s History
By: Alli HarlanChocolate, flowers, jewelry, or fruit are some of the most popular gifts on February 14th.When looking back into the history of Valentine’s... Read More.
Logan County History: Valley High Ski Resort
By: Mary E. MortimerIn 1958, John Shoots purchased 307 acres of farmland on County Road 5 south of Zanesfield. Roughly half of the farmland... Read More.
