Fort Winchester

Built by Gen. Wm. H. Harrison in Oct. 1812 and named for General Winchester.

For a time it was the only defensive work against the British and Indians in Northwestern Ohio.

Marker is at the intersection of West 2nd Street and Washington ...

Winchester's Camp No. 3/Fort Starvation / The Old Kentucky Buria

[Front Text] : "Winchester's Camp No. 3/Fort Starvation"

Camp No. 3 was located about six miles below Fort Winchester on the north side of the Maumee River. Militiamen from Kentucky, part of the forces led by War of 1812 Brig. Gen. ...

Canal Winchester Veterans Memorial

Duty Honor Country

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Canal Winchester Vietnam Veterans Memorial

In honor of those who served

1959 Vietnam 1975

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A View of Winchester in 1745 - The Four Public Lots

Winchester, originally known as Frederick Town, was officially founded in 1744 by Col. James Wood. It was the first British town established west of the Blue Ridge mountains and in believed to have looked something like this. These four public ...

First Battle of Winchester

Here Stonewall Jackson, in the early morning of May 25, 1862, halted his advance guard and observed the union position.

Marker is on Valley Avenue (U.S. 11).

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Winchester Mystery House

100 Years of Mystery!

One hundred years have passed since Sarah L. Winchester first arrived in the Santa Clara Valley with nearly $20,000,000 and began quietly adding rooms to a small country farm house, then three miles west of San Jose. ...

Winchester Mystery House

The Winchester Mystery House was the home of Sarah Winchester, heiress to [the] Winchester Rifle fortune, from 1884 until her death in 1922.

Mrs. Winchester was convinced by an occultist that the lives of her husband and daughter had been taken ...

The Third Battle of Winchester

Thoburn's Attack

As the Nineteenth Corps tried to reorganize its lines, Union Col. Joseph Thoburn's division of the Eighth Army Corps came up from reserve and took position at the edge of the First Woods behind you. Union Gen. Philip Sheridan ...

Winchester's Camp #2 / Preston Island

[Front Text on Marker] : "Winchester's Camp #2"

After completing Fort Winchester, Brigadier General James Winchester ordered his troops to cross to the north side of the Maumee River. The troops occupied the new site, Camp #2, from November 3-10, 1812. ...