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Fort Steuben was a fortification erected in Feb. 1787 on the Ohio River in eastern Ohio Country at the northern end of the Seven Ranges land tract to be surveyed. It was at the location of the modern city of Steubenville, Ohio. The fort was built by Major John Hamtramck and named for Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, a Prussian army officer who ...
An 1846 engraving of downtown Steubenville, with the Jefferson County Courthouse visible on the right. In 1786–87, soldiers of the First American Regiment under Major Jean François Hamtramck built Fort Steuben to protect the government surveyors mapping the land west of the Ohio River, [10] and named the fort in honor of Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.
One of the historic sites in Steubenville is Fort Steuben, an 18th-century fort overlooking the Ohio River. This Fort housed 150 men of the 1st American Regiment. The fort was reconstructed, and ...
Veterans Memorial Bridge, also known as the New Steubenville Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge which carries U.S. Route 22 across the Ohio River between Steubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia. The bridge succeeded the Fort Steuben Bridge, which was built in 1928, though was still operational until 2009.
It is now on the property of a museum beside reconstructed Fort Steuben. [2] In 1973, while on another site about a mile away, 40°22′31″N 80°36′47″W / 40.37528°N 80.61306°W / 40.37528; -80.61306 ( old ) , it was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its historical significance
Location of Jefferson County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude ...
Bath, N.Y. native Griffin Bates is the new Steuben County historian. The Historian's Office is now open on Monday nights, 5 to 9 p.m.
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