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The Granville Historical Society owns and maintains the museum which features collections of pioneer objects that were brought by the original settlers. The rich archives of the society are a source for the historical documentation ... More on Heritage

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Inscription. Built in 1842 in the Greek Revival Architectural Style for Alfred Avery from designs by Minard Lefever, the house subsequently served as a home for the Spelman (1845-1873), Downer and ... More on HMDB

about Denison University: About thirty minutes east of Columbus, historic Granville is the home of Denison University , a private liberal arts college. The website offers tips for high school students planning a college ... More on GoCityKids

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Inscription. The Granville Opera House stood on this site for one hundred years. Built as a Baptist church in 1849, the building was moved here in 1882. On April 7, 1982, it was destroyed by fire. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. A planned village and early center of education founded by New Englanders in 1805, , Erected by Ohio Bicentennial Commission, Ohio Department of Transportation, and Ohio Historical So... More on HMDB

Inscription. Granville, Ohio, was settled in 1805 by the Licking Company, a group formed in Granville, Massachusetts, and Granby Connecticut, for the purpose of emigrating west. The Old Colony Burying Ground was defined on the first ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Built by William Stedman in 1816 of local stone, this building served as the Bank of the Alexandrian Society, which printed its own currency. The bank failed in 1817 and 1837. This building has also been used as a store, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Granville Academy: The Granville Congregational Church erected this building in 1833 for its Female Academy and a church meeting room. The school prospered and, in 1837, moved to make way for the Granville Male Academy. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Founding of Granville, The Licking Company: In 1804 a group of neighbors in Granville, Massachusetts and Granby, Connecticut formed The Licking Company for the purpose of moving to "Newlands" in Ohio. Inspired and informed ... More on HMDB