“We’re happy to highlight some of our state’s origin story, because Ohio’s history is American history,” said Rachel Barber, director of the Auglaize County Historical Society, which will host the ...

How Marietta, Ohio became the first permanent settlement in the Northwest Territory and helped launch America’s westward agricultural ...

Historic Front Street in Marietta has a number of unique shops and shopping opportunities as well as the historic Lafayette Hotel, which is a destination for many visitors to the area. (Photo by Brett ...

Ohio historic towns that still feel timeless in 2026, from brick-lined downtowns to classic landmarks and cozy local stops.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WAPAKONETA — The public is invited to learn about the founding of Marietta, the birthplace of the Northwest Territory, at 7 p.m.