Groveport Log House #11-25
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N 39° 50.982 W 082° 53.133
17S E 338692 N 4412776
Item is mis-labeled as #12-25 on Remarkable Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM7EN
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2006
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Built on Main Street, circa 1815, this two story log residence was later sided. In 1974 during new post office site preparation, the log structure was discovered and moved to present location along Ohio-Erie Canal route. In adjoining Groveport Cemetery a monument honors local resident, John S. Rarey (1828-1866), internationally known horse trainer and owner of famous horse, Cruiser.
Marker Number: #11-25
County: Franklin
Significance of Location: Building or House
Bicentenial Mark: no
Website address: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinate: Not Listed
Additional Coordinate description: Not listed
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