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PICKAWAY County - In 1810, under direction of the general assembly of Ohio, the county of Pickaway was formed from parts of Ross, Fairfield and Franklin counties. The three men assigned as commissioners were give the task to select a location for the county seat. After a thorough examination of all the possible locations the men selected the spot west of the Scioto River which is now the City of Circleville.

The area they chose was simply a truly unique location. It was built on a prehistoric site, like many
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CLAY HAUS RESTAURANT - (PERRY County) - ...  Somerset
SCIOTO VALLEY RAILROAD STATION - (PICKAWAY County) - Last of the Scioto Valley Railroad Stations. Built in 1875 and refurbished in 1975. Volunteers found a large cache of Scioto Valley memorabilia in the attic which are now on display. Desk and stove are original. Has a working telegraph and phone....  Ashville - Last of the Scioto Valley Railroad Stations. Built in 1875 and refurbished in 1975. Volunteers found a large cache of Scioto Valley memorabilia in the attic which are now on display. Desk and stove...
SLATE RUN HISTORICAL FARM & METRO PARK - (PICKAWAY County) - ...  Carroll
TED LEWIS MUSEUM - (PICKAWAY County) - Displaying memorabilia of the legendary jazz musician, Ted Lewis, this Museum offers visitors a chance to learn about 20th century American music. Within the Museum is the Ted Lewis Theater that provides guests with an opportunity to see Ted Lewis in performance by means of tapes from his movies and TV appearances. OPEN 1-5 p.m. Fri & Sat. Group...  Circleville - Displaying memorabilia of the legendary jazz musician, Ted Lewis, this Museum offers visitors a chance to learn about 20th century American music. Within the Museum is the Ted Lewis Theater that pro...
GREEN'S HERITAGE VILLAGE - (PICKAWAY County)  Orient
OHIO'S SMALL TOWN MUSEUM - (PICKAWAY County)  Ashville - Home of the world's most unique traffic light, largest scrapbook, smartest rooster, the Snake Den Silver Nuggets, the do...
Army Corps of Engineers  Mt. Sterling
Barrister House  Somerset
New Straitsville History Center  New Straitsville
Pickaway County District Public Library  Circleville
Pickaway County Genealogy Library  Circleville
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