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Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church. S.R. 28.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eThe Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church was located in Harlan Township at the intersection of Woodville Road and SR 28. The Wesley Chapel cemetery is now the only clue that the chapel was ever there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eThe attached photo shows the church in 1904. Sometime after that Walter Simpson, father of local historian John Simpson, bought the building. It was disassembled and moved to Blanchester. He remade the church into the house that sits at 111 Baldwin Street, Blanchester today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eSource: The Centennial Atlas of Warren County,The Centennial Atlas Association, Publishers. Lebanon, Ohio. 1903\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blanchester Area Historical Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43146858528947,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/0979\/3715\/files\/Weslyan_Chapel_SR28_Harlan_Township-1904.jpg?v=1710309713"},{"product_id":"1887-map-of-midland-city","title":"1887. 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Map of New Columbia\/Pleasant Plain.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e1875.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNew Columbia later to be known as Pleasant Plain. It's interesting that this map lists the town as \"New Columbia\" when the town was officially changed to \"Pleasant Plain\" in 1860. The second image on this page is from 1856 and it was already labeled \"Pleasant Plain\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pleasant Plain was laid out by Samuel Craig, November 13, 1852, and was originally named by him New Columbia. The name was changed to Pleasant Plain by an act of the Legislature about 1860. An addition was made by him October 2, 1854. January 23, 1872, Thomas llaid out an addition of eleven lots on the east side of the village, and on December 5, 1873, Ira Dudley, Esq., added seven lots on the south.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eThis village is on the Marietta \u0026amp; Cincinnati R. R., and is the principal station on that road in the township. Pleasant Plain has two churches, a hotel by J. M. Fox,a general store, by Peter C. Spurling, Esq., and a drug store and grain warehouse. This is the chief shipping point in the township. The only steam flouring mill in Harlan Township, erected by W. H. Greeley, Esq., about 1861, and now operated by Mr. Stewart, is located here.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eSource: History of Warren County, Ohio. 1882. W.H. Beers \u0026amp; Co., Chicago\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blanchester Area Historical Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43179901976755,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/0979\/3715\/files\/New_Columbia_Pleasant_Plain_Map_1875.jpg?v=1710826805"},{"product_id":"establishment-of-clinton-county","title":"Establishment of Clinton County.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e1810. Clinton County seat - Wilmington\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe county seat of Clinton County was actually chosen before there was a town. The location was chosen because it is roughly in the center of the county. Once the site was picked the town was platted with lots and streets laid out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Originally named \"Clinton\" after the county it was soon change to \"Armenia\". The donors of the land didn't like that and it was renamed \"Mount Pleasant\". That one didn't fly either and it was renamed \"Wilmington\" after the towns in Delaware and North Carolina where some of the local residents had migrated from.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"At a term of the Court of Common Pleas, on June 21, 1810, present Jesse Hughes, Thomas Hinkson and George McManis, Associate Judges, and Warren Sabin, Clerk pro tem., the court ordered that the Director proceed to layout the town for the county seat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eAccordingly, Mr. McManis proceeded to layout the town, and, by August 2, 1810, had ready a plat representing the lots regularly numbered and the streets properly named; and, on the 5th and 7th of the same month one-half the lots were sold to the highest bidders for the same. The sale was largely attended and competition ran high. The name given the town on the official plat, was Clinton, from Gen. George Clinton, of New York, for whom the county had been named.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eOn September 10, 1810, the court ordered the name of the town to be changed from 'Clinton' to 'Armenia.' On December 31, the name was again changed by the court, on request of the donors, to Mount Pleasant. But this last name was not more satisfactory than the others had been, and on February 10, 1811, the Court of Common Pleas which had charge of the matter, made an order that the county seat be called Wilmington, from cities of the same name in Delaware and North Carolina, from which States emigrants had come to this locality, and that the name be not altered again without a Legislative act.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\"\u003eSource: The History Of Clinton County. W. H. 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Wayne Township, Clermont County.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Blanchester Area Historical Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43254004285619,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/0979\/3715\/files\/Edenton_Ohio_Bridge_Postcard.jpg?v=1711944195"},{"product_id":"bullskin-trace-monument-edenton","title":"1927. Bullskin Trace Monument. Edenton.","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1927. \u003c\/b\u003eMonument commemorating the Xenia State Road also known as Bullskin Trace. One of the oldest roads in Ohio. The monument is still standing on SR 133 just north of Edenton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe inscription on the plaque:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eXENIA STATE ROAD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOLD INDIAN TRAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsed by Daniel Boone to escape in 1788\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy General Wayne in Indian Campaign 1793\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMADE STATE ROAD 1807\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsed for ammunition train 1812\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderground Railroad prior 1861\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eErected by Blanchester Chapter D.A.R., willing workers \u0026amp; others of Edenton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1927\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhoto: Spencer Art Studio, Blanchester.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eHere's a history of the road from the Clermont County Historical Society. Author Ron Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBullskin Trace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe earliest \"roads\" in Clermont County, Ohio were traces made by the hoofs of animals and footsteps of Native Americans. The most significant trace in the county was the Bullskin Trace, also known as the Xenia Trace. The Bullskin entered the county from Kentucky and passed through the center of the Shawnee Nation to Chalahgawtha, the principal village of the Shawnee in the 1770s and 1780s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Bullskin Trace entered Clermont County at the point where the Bullskin Creek enters the Ohio River (a good fording point across the Ohio River in early times) near Rural (the Hamlet was destroyed in the 1913 flood). It follows an alignment of present day SR 133, passing through Felicity, Bethel, Williamsburg and Edenton. It departs the county northeast of the village.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eIn prehistoric times it was used as a path to the Great Salt Licks located in Kentucky. The trail was shared by large game animals and the various Native American cultures which inhabited the area. The landing site at the mouth of Bullskin Creek served as a debarkation point for many settlers. The Trace served as a route to the interior of the county and as a result the development of the villages along it. As the settlers infiltrated the area the Trace was improved and became a road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Trace was used was by Daniel Boone on his escape from the Shawnee at Chalahgawtha in 1778. During the Indian Wars (1793) a vanguard of Gen. 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Blanchester.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x1e56ztr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSource: Wilmington News Journal. 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