Ironton

Kelly Building Association

IR Mar. 16, 1871 - When the Kelly Land Association throws their lots into the market, real esate proposes to decline. IR July 13, 1871 - The Kelly Building Association have now ready for sale about...

Whitwell Annexation

The Circuit Court has decided the Whitwell Annexation case, and now, the enterprising little suburb is a part of Ironton. The company will be very pleasant,

Kemp Lands

The Directors met last Tuesday evening and decided upon the Kemp lands near the Old Hecla Landing, scarcely a half mile above the corporation line.

McGugin Lands

What was scheduled to be the final act in the sale of the McGugin lands in the Common Pleas Court this morning at the time expressed themselves as well

Alice Furnace

Alice Furnace was named for the daughter of George Willard. Blanche Furnace was named for Blanche McGovney. In the Spring of 1873, the company erected

Ironton’s Early Churches 1872

The churches are among the most vital and important of the community’s interests. Their influence is widely extended and their benefits like the blessings of light, air, and water, are so common that scarcely any notice is taken of them. We speak from a Second Street Standpoint. Churches are good in themselves. Commerce, Manufacture and Society partake of their advantages and hardly an idle recognition of their sources of how their dissemination is maintained.

Great Flood of 1884

The entire business portion of the city has been invaded by the Great Flood of 1884 deluge, and in every store, the waters are from a foot to eight feet deep. From Fourth Street to the river,

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