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Bridges on the Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Burned by the Rebels--Exchange of Rebel Prisoners--Indiana and Ohio Troops Marching on. Share full article Aug. 23, 1862 ...
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A self-guided Underground Railroad tour by the Castle Museum has a lot of history, especially in Marietta. In fact, a family who once lived in Harmar were involved in a mob ...
The bonded debt of the Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad Company is but $3,500,000, while its earnings, already large, are constantly increasing, and the stockholders may look with confidence for a ...
While much of the Underground Railroad was shrouded in secrecy, Marietta, Belpre and Washington County were key in the clandestine network. Slavery was prohibited in Ohio because of the Northwest ...
The Castle will host a cemetery tour at the Harmar Cemetery at 10 a.m. July 26. The cemetery is located at 129 Wood St. in ...
According to the city of Marietta, CSX contractors are tentatively scheduled to begin work on the railroad crossings Thursday. Work at each crossing is expected to take 24-48 hours to complete.
If you’re traveling through the City of Marietta this week, there’s an update for a road project to know about. CSX is scheduled to complete maintenance at numerous railroad crossings around ...