- 114th OVI Diary of Elias D. Moore
Includes photo collection of the unit, diary of Elias D. Moore, and Vicksburg letters from other 114th soldiers.
www.fortunecity.com/westwood/makeover/347/index.htm
- 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Battle list and regimental roster.
www.angelfire.com/oh/36OVI
- 3rd Ohio Civil War Volunteer Cavalry Roster
Listing soldiers and field and staff.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thirdovc
- 48th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry
Including the complete 1880 regimental history.
www.48ovvi.org
- 49th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
my.ohio.voyager.net/~lstevens/49oh.html
- 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Co. F
Portraying the Union soldier with authentic clothing and camp life.
4thohio.8m.com
- 5th Ohio
Civil War reenacting organization based in Northeast Ohio.
www.5thohio.com
- 76th Ohio Infantry Regimental History
my.ohio.voyager.net/~lstevens/civwar
- African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920
Digitized collection of newspaper articles, photographs, serials, pamphlets, local government records, and manuscript materials.
www.ohiohistory.org/africanam
- Akron Canton & Youngstown Railroad Historical Society
Dedicated to research and preservation of AC&Y Railroad history.
www.acyhs.org
- AkronMarbles.com
Dedicated to the history of the American toy marble industry that originated in Akron, Ohio in the 1880's.
www.akronmarbles.com
- Ashtabula County Genealogical Society
www.ashtabulagen.org
- Aurora Historical Society
Established to acquire, restore, and preserve local historical objects, materials, documents, and memorabilia.
www.aurorahistorical.org
- Avon, Ohio: Theories of History and Science
Emphasizes the city's history and local happenings.
www.avonhistory.org
- Brad's Defunct Parks
Dedicated to amusement parks of the past in Ohio, with photos during and after operation.
www.angelfire.com/oh4/tk173/defunctparks.html
- Butler County (Ohio) Pioneers
Part of the Interactive Genealogy page.
www.rootsweb.com/~ohbutler
- Charcoal Iron Furnaces of Lawrence County, Ohio
Tour of old charcoal iron furnaces, with pictures and statistics, around Lawrence County and southern Ohio.
www.irontonfurnace.freeservers.com/index.htm
- Cincinnati Fire Department History
Includes photos and historic fire houses.
www.cfdhistory.com
- Cleveland Cartography
Site about the mapping of Cleveland, Ohio, past and present. The history of local maps and the current maps of Cleveland using GIS and Internet interactivity.
www.csuohio.edu/CUT/Clevmaps.htm
- Cleveland Memory Project
Includes historical images and written histories of the region, its industries, and its people.
www.clevelandmemory.org
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Encouraging people of all ages to discover and explore the natural world.
www.cmnh.org
- Cleveland Police Historical Society & Museum
Dedicated to the preservation of the history of the Cleveland Police Department and to the promotion of a better understanding of the role which law enforcement has within the community.
www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org
- Clinton County Genealogical, Historical Societies
Resources including books, upcoming event and membership details.
www.clintoncountyhistory.org
- Darke County, Ohio Genealogical Researchers
Site devoted to the genealogical research of the early families who settled or lived in Darke County, Ohio.
php.indiana.edu/~jetorres/dco.html
- Early Television Museum
Collection of early television receivers and information on television history.
www.earlytelevision.org
- Edison Birthplace Museum
Features a collection of rare Edisonia, including examples of many of his early inventions, documents, and family mementos.
www.tomedison.org
- Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, The
Offers articles, photographs, and more from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History as well as the Dictionary of Cleveland Biography.
ech.case.edu
- Euclid Beach Park@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Euclid_Beach_Park
- Fairfield County Genealogical Society
www.fairfieldgenealogy.org
- Firelands Museum of Military History
A collection of military vehicles and equipment including three UH-1H Huey helicopters, one AH-1A Cobra, and one M-60-A1 tank.
www.huey.org
- Flesh Public Library & Museum
www.piqua.lib.oh.us
- Fort Laurens
Official site of Ohio's only Revolutionary War fort. From The Friends of Ft. Laurens Foundation.
www.friendsoffortlaurens.org
- Franklin Castle@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Franklin_Castle
- Friends of Freedom Society - Ohio Underground Railroad Association
Volunteer organization working to research, identify, document, and preserve Ohio Underground Railroad sites.
www.fofs-oura.org
- Friends of Harding Home and Memorial
Founded in 1993 for the preservation of the Harding Home as an interpretive museum.
www.hardingfriends.org
- German Village Society
Committed to promoting and preserving the historic neighborhood consisting of various businesses as well as residential housing.
www.germanvillage.org
- Great Lakes Historical Society
Great Lakes lore is told through ship models, painting, exhibits and collections of artifacts unique to the Inland Seas.
www.inlandseas.org
- Historic Sauder Village
Offers activities and demonstrations of daily rural life in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
www.saudervillage.com
- Historic South Park
Includes history, walking tour, events, map, and photo album.
www.historicsouthpark.org
- Hudson Heritage Association (HHA)
Founded in 1962 in order to preserve this Western Reserve community, and to protect its significant buildings and houses.
www.hudsonheritage.org
- Idora Park@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- John and Annie Glenn Historic Site
Childhood home of pioneering astronaut John Glenn.
www.johnglennhome.org
- Johnny Appleseed Heritage Center and Outdoor Drama
Provides an educational, cultural, and recreational experience to learn about the historical figure's life.
www.jahci.org
- Kingsbury Run Murders, The@
Investigate the unsolved Kingsbury Run Murders in Cleveland during the 1930s through sites featuring case history, victims, suspects, and hauntings. The infamous serial killer known as The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run beheaded and dismembered over 12 victims.
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Kingsbury_Run_Murders__The
- Lakeside Heritage Society, The
Operates the Heritage Hall Museum and Lakeside Heritage Archives.
www.heritagehall.org
- Lawrence County, Ohio Genealogy Page
lawrencecountyohio.com
- Licking County Historical Society
Information about historical homes and structures.
www.lickingcountyhistoricalsociety.org
- Life at Camp Ford, Texas
Writings from the 48th Ohio regiment.
www.48ovvi.org/oh48cf.html
- McAfee, William
Examining the descendents William McAfee of OH. By Ralph A. Benton.
www-catalog.cpl.org:8001/MARION/BDO-0374
- McKinley Memorial Library & Museum
Includes a public library, exhibits related to the William McKinley's life and career, and a replica of the home where he was born.
www.mckinley.lib.oh.us
- McKinley Museum and National Memorial
Home of the McKinley National Memorial, the Stark County Historical Society, and Hoover-Price Planetarium. Includes news, program and event information, and teacher's guide.
www.mckinleymuseum.org
- McPherson Town Historical District
www.dayton.net/~mths
- Medway Area Historical Society
Preserving the history and promoting the heritage of southwestern Clark County, Ohio.
www.medway-oh.org
- Meigs County Historical Society and Meigs County Museum
Information on the history and genealogy of the county - a joint effort with the Meigs County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.
www.meigscohistoricalsociety.com
- Milan Historical Museum
Tribute to the city's history and growth as an inland canal port, and its distinction as the birthplace of Thomas Alva Edison.
www.milanhist.org
- National Signs of the Times Museum
Virtual exhibition designed to inform and educate about the history of the sign industry and its contribution to commerce and the American landscape.
www.signmuseum.com
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Celebrates the courage and multicultural cooperation embodied in the Underground Railroad and describes the historic and continuing struggle to establish universal freedom in the U.S. and around the world.
www.freedomcenter.org
- Newark Earthworks
Monumental geometric earthworks of the Hopewell culture, created between 100 B.C. and A.D. 500.
www.ohiohistory.org/places/newarkearthworks/index.cfm
- Ohio Biography
Brief biographies on famous Ohioians.
ohiobio.org
- Ohio Civil War Network Archive
Collaborative archive of Civil War graves, documents, images, and rosters in the state of Ohio.
www.historicalpreservation.org/civilwar/ohio
- Ohio Civil War Round Tables
Organizations aim to stimulate interest in all aspects and phases of the Civil War period, and to further the serious discussion and study of the Civil War in a non-partisan fashion.
www.ohiocivilwar.com/ohcwrt.html
- Ohio Genealogical Society
www.ogs.org
- Ohio Genealogical Society, The@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genealogy/Organizations
- Ohio Genealogy
Links to information for individuals researching their Ohio roots.
www.usgenealogyguide.com/ohio
- Ohio GenRing, The
Collection of Ohio genealogy related sites ranging from personal to professional researchers.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ohgenring
- Ohio GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genealogy/Ohio_GenWeb_Project
- Ohio Historical Society@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Ohio_Historical_Society
- Ohio History Central
Historical overview of Ohio from prehistoric to modern times using timelines, images, artifacts, and maps.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org
- Ohio in the Civil War
Histories of the regiments, bibliography, and stories.
www.ohiocivilwar.com
- Ohio Preservation Alliance
Independent organization established to enhance the understanding and appreciation of Ohio's cultural and architectural heritage.
www.ohiopreservation.org
- Ohio State Reformatory@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Ohio Valley Civil War Association (OVCWA)
Reenacts such units as the 35th Ohio Infantry; 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery C; 5th Michigan Cavalry; and Birge's Western Sharpshooters, Company G.
www.ovcwa.org
- Ohio's Historic Canals
Info from the Canal Society Of Ohio.
my.ohio.voyager.net/~lstevens/canal
- Oregon Historic District Society
Features history of the neighborhood, local businesses, membership, newsletter, and resources for residents.
www.oregondistrict.org
- Plains to The Hill, The
Looking back at the development of Akron's North Hill through its people, sports, events, arts, places, and more.
www.northhillakron.org
- Preservation Dayton
Grassroots organization advocating for historic preservation in the Dayton area and representing the interests of the local historic districts.
www.preservationdayton.com
- Promont House Museum
Seeking to indentify, collect, and preserve historical material relevant to the Greater Milford area, while promoting local cultural development.
www.45150.com/promont
- Prospect Place
Ohio mansion which served as a station on the Underground Railroad.
prospectplace-dresden.com
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Home of America's first Presidential Library.
www.rbhayes.org
- Santa Maria, The
Reproduction of Christopher Columbus' flagship. Features history, tour schedule, events calendar, volunteer information, and more.
www.santamaria.org
- Scioto County Genealogy Hotspot
www.scioto.org/Scioto
- Seneca County Genealogical Society
Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.
www.senecasearchers.org
- Shelby County Historical Society Web Site
Historical information on Shelby County.
www.shelbycountyhistory.org
- Smithville Community Historical Society
Offering membership information and building tours.
www.rootsweb.com/~ohschs/index.html
- Standing But Not Operating
Dedicated to amusement parks in Ohio that are still standing but not operating, including Idora Park, Chippewa Lake Park, Americana, Moxahala Park, and more.
sbno.illicitohio.com
- Stark County Ohio Genealogy
Resource location for genealogists to share county information.
www.rootsweb.com/~ohstark
- Summit County Historical Society
Information on the history of Akron and Summit County. Includes virtual tour of Akron founder Simon Perkin's Mansion.
www.neo.lrun.com/Summit_County_Historical_Society
- Union Camp, The
Civil War reenactors.
www.counselman.net
- Verda Galbreath Carter Diary 1934-1938
Personal journal of life during the Depression on Northeast Ohio farm.
carterdiary.freeservers.com
- Virtual Cleveland History
Text, maps, and images about the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and the Western Reserve. From the Cleveland Digital Library.
web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/cdl
- Wayne County Historical Society and Museum
Founded on the General Reasin Beall homestead, the society consists of five primary buildings and houses a vast collection of Wayne County historic artifacts.
www.waynehistorical.org
- Western Reserve Historical Society
Privately supported regional historical society founded to preserve and present the history of all of the people of northeast Ohio.
www.wrhs.org
- Worthington Memory
Online scrapbook of Worthington, Ohio history.
www.worthingtonmemory.org
- Young Family Tree in Ohio
Other surnames include: Barrett, Carty, Giar, Gormley, Keasey, and Klingler.
personalpages.bellsouth.net/d/a/davidyng/genealogy/genealogy.htm
- Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & Labor
Features information about the permanent exhibit By the Sweat of Their Brow: Forging the Steel Valley, which examines the impact of the iron and steel industry on Youngstown and other Mahoning Valley communities.
www.ohiohistory.org/places/youngst
- Zoar Community Association
Dedicated to the historic preservation of Zoar Village, Ohio and surrounding areas including Tuscarawas and Stark Counties.
www.zca.org
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