We called on Mr. C. Wilgus, one of the oldest citizens in Quaker Bottom in Lawrence County, Ohio. Ironton Register, Thursday, September 8, 1887
Lawrence County Ohio
David Cooper’s Reminiscent
Uncle David Cooper was especially in a reminiscent word and could tell many interesting things of past times.
John T. Irwin
I write to tell of my experiences during my last visit to old Lawrence. I left home in Illinois on the 14th; turned up in Ironton on the 15th, where I met quite a number of old-timers; got to the Register office at 9 a.m., where Rev. J. M. Kelly was waiting for me.
Origin of Local Names
Author Unknown HOME HISTORY - FIRST THINGS - ORIGIN OF LOCAL NAMES &C. Ironton Register, June 21, 1888 Previous to 1817, Lawrence county was a part of Gallia and Scioto. It was organized in...
Walton Early History 8 Jan 1902
COUNTY HISTORY. Interesting Items Gleaned From the Old Records. No. 6. (Continued.) Ironton Register, January 8, 1902. Following is a list of some of the payments made to the county for...
Mound Builders on Austin Farm
Notes of the early settlers of Lawrence county, Ohio,” and in it find the following: the Austin farm appeared to have been a battle ground, many large
Births and Deaths in Symmes Township 1872
Births and Deaths in Symmes Township Lawrence County Ohio for the year ending March 31st, 1872
Before the beginning
Lawrence County Ohio History starts with the early Bounty lands that were granted to the hardy officers and soldiers of Virginia, who had been engaged in the Revolutionary war on Continental establishment.
Patents and Inventors
Lawrence County, Ohio – Patents and Inventors 1868-
Old Hanging Rock Furnace
Old Hanging Rock Furnace Now Only a Relic of Distant Past, Lawrence County Ohio