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*'''1861''' [[Prehistory of Licking County #Earthworks | Great Circle Mound]] was the training ground for Civil War soldiers. It was called Camp Sherman and was used as a rendezvous point for the 76th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. | *'''1861''' [[Prehistory of Licking County #Earthworks | Great Circle Mound]] was the training ground for Civil War soldiers. It was called Camp Sherman and was used as a rendezvous point for the 76th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. | ||
*'''1861''' A school for blacks was built on Hoover Street. | *'''1861''' A school for blacks was built on Hoover Street. | ||
| − | *'''1865''' Sultana | + | *'''1865''' The [[Maritime#Sultana Disaster|Sultana]], a steamship used during the Civil War, exploded north of Memphis, Tennessee, on April 27, 1865, killing 6 Licking County men. |
*'''1867''' The [[Museums and Parks#Licking County Historical Society | Licking County Pioneer, Historical, and Antiquarian Society]] is founded | *'''1867''' The [[Museums and Parks#Licking County Historical Society | Licking County Pioneer, Historical, and Antiquarian Society]] is founded | ||
*'''1868''' [[Legends and Hauntings #First National Bank | Adam Kiesel]] burns Jones Block. | *'''1868''' [[Legends and Hauntings #First National Bank | Adam Kiesel]] burns Jones Block. | ||
Revision as of 05:32, 24 August 2017
- 1860 First ice cream wagon in Newark.
- 1860 David Wyrick discovers the Holy Stones
- 1861 Great Circle Mound was the training ground for Civil War soldiers. It was called Camp Sherman and was used as a rendezvous point for the 76th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
- 1861 A school for blacks was built on Hoover Street.
- 1865 The Sultana, a steamship used during the Civil War, exploded north of Memphis, Tennessee, on April 27, 1865, killing 6 Licking County men.
- 1867 The Licking County Pioneer, Historical, and Antiquarian Society is founded
- 1868 Adam Kiesel burns Jones Block.
