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History. New Straitsville was founded in 1870 as a coal mining town by the New Straitsville Mining Company. The town grew quickly and by 1880 the population was over 4,000 people. The coal mining activity ended in 1884, when a labor dispute at the mine ended with a group of miners sending a burning coal car into the mine, igniting the coal.
Coal Township, Perry County, Ohio. Township. State Route 93 west of New Straitsville. Location of Coal Township in Perry County. Coordinates: 39°35′3″N 82°13′57″W / 39.58417°N 82.23250°W / 39.58417; -82.23250. Country.
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 12th. Website. www.perrycountyohio.net. Perry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,408. [2] Its county seat is New Lexington. [3] It was established on March 1, 1818, from parts of Fairfield, Washington and Muskingum counties.
Salt Lick Township, Perry County, Ohio. Township. Along State Route 155 between Hemlock and Shanwee. Location of Salt Lick Township in Perry County. Coordinates: 39°36′32″N 82°12′6″W / 39.60889°N 82.20167°W / 39.60889; -82.20167. Country.
New Lexington is a village in and the county seat of Perry County, Ohio, United States, [4] 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Zanesville and 45 miles (72 km) miles southeast of Columbus. The population was 4,435 at the 2020 census .
February 8, 1978. (#78002169) Perry County Fairgrounds[6] 39°43′15″N 82°13′27″W / 39.7208°N 82.2243°W / 39.7208; -82.2243 (Bowman Mill Covered Bridge) Pike Township. Originally located south of New Reading on Winegardner Rd.; [4] moved to the fairgrounds in 1987 [6] 2. Glenford Bank.
Miller High School (MHS) is a public high school located in Hemlock, Ohio.Named after doctors Bob and Jim Miller, MHS opened in January 1964. It is the only secondary institution in the Southern Local School District, which was formed in 1961 with the consolidation of Central School(Hemlock), Corning, Shawnee, Moxahala, and New Straitsville School Districts.
Culture. Sunday Creek Associates, a nonprofit organization located in Shawnee, Ohio. It is responsible for a community building experience named "Little Cities of Black Diamonds." It includes organizing local history bus tours, the Little Cities of the Forest, the Little Cities Archives, the Little Cities of Black Diamonds Day, and the ...