The Underground Railroad (“UGRR”) network helped thousands of slaves escape to freedom. We think of it as a heroic cause where the good guys always won. However, for every enslaved person who escaped, ...

Henry Howe, Historical Collections of Ohio Vol II. Alcohol was important in Marietta: Liquor rations for the soldiers at Fort Harmar and Ohio Company surveyors included a gill (4 ounces ...

Allen L. Williams, 84, of Marietta, OH., passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Harmar Place. He was born February 29, 1940, in Kingsport, TN, to the late Graydon L. and Virginia Edwards Williams.

Tanya Jamison of Marietta died on January 17th, 2025 at age 76, at Harmar Place, after a long illness. She was born in Akron, OH on 24 February 1948, the only child of James E. and Elizabeth M.

Ohio, pays attention to Cooper, longtime fixtures at the House on Harmar Hill in Marietta. MARIETTA — It is time to turn the page on a well-known Victorian home in Marietta as the former owner ...