Zanesville, Ohio
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Zanesville is a city in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Located at the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum rivers, the city is approximately 52 miles east of Columbus a
Downtown Zanesville
The second Ohio Statehouse, built in 1809
Muskingum County Courthouse (left) and Main Street
The Muskingum River Canal, a major transportation artery in Zanesville in the nineteenth century
Zane Grey
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Zane Grey was an American author. He is known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of t
Zanesville, Ohio
…5,000 Union soldiers, along with hundreds of townsfolk, were stationed in the Zanesville area to protect the city in 1863 during Morgan's Raid. Novelist Zane Grey, a descendant of the Zane family, was born in the city. After the Civil War, the city grew in size and gained prominence in the State for manufacturing…
Grey in 1925
Grey at the University of Pennsylvania, 1895
The Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
Picture taken by Grey of Tse-ne-gat, one of the fighters during the Bluff War