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The Ohio River in 1887
The Ohio River in 1887
1937 Flood Wall Holds But City Quits Pumping Sewers
1937 Flood Wall Holds But City Quits Pumping Sewers
1937 Flood Passes 1913 Deluge
1937 Flood Passes 1913 Deluge by Five Feet in Lawrence County, Ohio
July 1907 Flood
July 1907 Flood in Lawrence County, Ohio
Haircuts At Premium During Flood
Haircuts At Premium During Lawrence County, Ohio Flood
Ironton, Ohio Practically Disease-Free During Flood
Ironton, Ohio Practically Disease Free Due To Efficient Medical Set-Up
Flood Chronicles 1937
Lawrence County, Ohio Flood Chronicles 1937
History of Ohio River Crests 1832-1939
OHIO RIVER FLOODS IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO HISTORY
Indian Guyan Bridge in Chesapeake, Ohio
Flood – photo of the swollen Indian Guyan creek, which empties into the Ohio River near Chesapeake, Ohio
on 17 February 1948. The single land bridge was under four feet of water, photo showing two boys in a canoe paddling across the bridge.
Fire Destroys of Proctorville, Ohio April 1900
1900 Proctorville, Ohio is being almost totally destroyed by fire, which started at 9 o’clock this morning. More than forty buildings has been burned. Fire engines were sent from here.
Flood of 1937 Ironton, Ohio Photos
Flood – 1937 Ironton, Ohio Photos
Obituary of Mark King
Ironton Register, February 28, 1901, Thursday, Page 1. Submitted by Peggy A. Wells Mark King, one of Ironton's oldest citizens, died at his home on North Fifth street at 12:20 o'clock last Thursday afternoon. The deceased was born in Ireland on November 11, 1836, and...
Celia A. Wolfe
Ironton Register, May 28, 1891AN OLD CITIZEN'S DEATHScott Town, OhioSubmitted by Lowell Pankake EDITOR REGISTER--On Wednesday evening, May 20th, 1891, Celia A. Wolfe, one of the oldest and most respected neighbors of this vicinity, died suddenly at the age of 85...
John W. Fuson
Submitted by Peggy A. Wells Ironton Register, 2 February 1905, Thursday, Page 1 John W. Fuson was born in Logan county, Ohio, on Oct. 30th,1831, and died at his home in Buffalo Gap on January 17th, 1905. He married Mary E. Pine at Bellefontaine, Ohio, on August 14th,...
Obituary of Thomas Freeman
Death Came Unheralded to Thomas Freeman, who was en route to a Business Meeting when Stricken He Was a Prominent Businessman - He was Stricken By Apoplexy Early Tuesday Evening Dec. 6, 1922 Terrible in suddenness and bringing grief to probably as many friends as were...