The Defender Towboat was a sternwheel, built in 1881 at Brownsville PA. It was originally named S.L. Wood but was renamed Defender when sold in
Tag: OH
Research Guide: Meigs County District Public Library (Pomeroy Location)
I have decided to blog about each library I visit for genealogy and local history research. This is the first in that series. When doing
History: Silver Bridge Memorial (WV and OH)
This year, on the anniversary of the Silver Bridge Disaster, a plaque was dedicated at the WV site of the disaster (behind the court house
WV History: Collapse of the Silver Bridge
On December 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge which connected Point Pleasant, WV to Gallipolis, OH collapsed. Forty-six people lost their lives, two of those victims
Music: Tegan and Sara
Last night, Mander and I attended the Tegan and Sara concert at the Lincoln Theater in Columbus Ohio. I wish I could say that I
Thoughts and Ponderances 