Ohio University
In 1803, Ohio became a state and on February 18, 1804, the Ohio General Assembly passed an act establishing "The Ohio University." The opened in 1808 with one building, three students, and its one professor, Jacob Lindley.
In 1803, Ohio became a state and on February 18, 1804, the Ohio General Assembly passed an act establishing "The Ohio University." The opened in 1808 with one building, three students, and its one professor, Jacob Lindley.
The Ridges Cemetery, located in the picturesque town of Athens, Ohio, is a site steeped in profound history and significance. Nestled within the expansive grounds of the former Athens Lunatic Asylum.
Strouds Run State Park is an Ohio state park located primarily in Canaan Township, Athens County, Ohio, with a small part in Ames Township.
The Athens Mental Health Center, in Athens County, is located on a hill across from the flowing Hocking River in Ohio.
Located to housing for the Ohio University, the first burial in this cemetery dates back to 1806 and this cemetery is known for the statue of the weeping Angel.