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Lancaster ( locally / ˈlæŋk ( ə) stər / LANK- (ə-)stər) is a city in and the county seat of Fairfield County, Ohio, in the south-central part of the state. [ 3] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 40,552. The city is near the Hocking River, about 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Columbus and 38 miles (61 km) southwest of Zanesville.
Lancaster Historic District is a historic district in Lancaster, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] The Lancaster historic district includes the historic central business district of Lancaster, including most of the original town as laid out in 1800. It includes two previously existing local historic ...
Coordinates: 39.7551°N 82.5058°W. Exterior shot of the Mudhouse Mansion. Mudhouse Mansion was located in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States, just east of the city of Lancaster. It was variously said to have been built sometime between 1840 and 1850, in the 1870s, or around 1900; the Second Empire style makes the 1870s seem most likely. [1]
Isaac J. Collins first came to Lancaster in 1903 and took a job at the Ohio Flint Glass Co. on Lawrence St. “By 1905, Collins had already been involved with some aspect of the glass business for ...
John Sherman Birthplace. / 39.71394; -82.6005. The John Sherman Birthplace is a historic house museum at 137 East Main Street in Lancaster, Ohio. Also known as the Sherman House Museum, it is notable as the childhood home of John Sherman (1823-1900), politician and statesman and his older brother, General William T. Sherman (1820-1891), Union Army.
Fairfield County, Ohio. / 39.75°N 82.63°W / 39.75; -82.63. Fairfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,921. [ 2] Its county seat and largest city is Lancaster. [ 3] Its name is a reference to the Fairfield area of the original Lancaster.
Austin Reid, a native of Lancaster, Ohio, found a history of Judaism in the area that had been previously unrecorded.
The Hocking Canal, in southeastern Ohio, was a small 19th century lateral/feeder canal of the Ohio-Erie Canal. It began in Carroll, Ohio (which was on the Ohio-Erie Canal) and ran to Athens, Ohio. It paralleled the Hocking River in most places, but also used the river where it was calm and navigable. The portions where the canal route ran in ...