U.S. Homestead
A federal New Deal project to move families back to the land during the Great Depression. Homes had water, electricity, barn, chicken coop, cellar and garden. Community had school, store, gas station, workshops, lumber mill, and quarry. U.S. government built 198 homes at Valley Bend and Dailey. Sold to private owners in 1946-47.
Marker is at the intersection of Seneca Trail (U.S. 219) and Georgetown Road (County Route 21), on the left when traveling north on Seneca Trail.
Courtesy hmdb.org
