Monroe County Historical Society
Publication List 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


To order the following items, click here to see and print the Monroe County Historical Society order form.

 

A History of Monroe County 1813: (Compiled by the Woodsfield Chamber of Commerce, 1964.) A history of early settlements, taken partially from Hardesty's Histories, with additional articles on river transportation, a narrow gauge railroad, and the oil boom. Soft Bound,

 39 pages.

 

 

$12.00

A Tribute to Woodsfield 2003:  In honor of Ohio’s 200th birthday, compiled by Mrs. Dick’s 6th grade class 2002-2003

$ 6.35

Ackerman, Elizabeth & Henry Claus Sr. Family History

$14.00

Baresville / Hannibal Community:  26 Pages

$5.75

Beallsville Community:  24 Pages

$5.60

Bent, Zig-Zag, & Crooked, A Narrow Gauge Railroad: By Arley Byers, Issue includes the index by Shirley Harmon.

 

 

 

$30.00

Bent, Zig-Zag, & Crooked Index to the Narrow Gauge Railroad: One thousand and eighty names, compiled by Shirley Harmon.  253 Pages

$3.50

Brownsville Community:  4 Pages

$ .90

Clarington Community:  22 Pages                  

$5.30

Combined Edition, Monroe County, Ohio, Will Abstract: Featuring a composite of both Will Abstracts, by the late Luella Feldner WiIliams.

$15.00

Deutsch Evangelical Protestant Congregation: Vol. 1, Ohio Township, July 1855 - 1886

$10.50

Diehl Collection: Pen & Ink Sketches: Joanna’s Sketches of prominent buildings and landmarks in Monroe County. Note Cards' and Envelopes: 1 Card & Envelope $1.25 or 10 for $10.00- five historical sketches, two of each when purchased in a ten pack.

First Twenty Years, Commissioner' Journal Monroe County Ohio: (1815-1835), Transcribed by Carolyn Zogg Wolf, Spiral Bound, Indexed, and 135 pages.

$20.00

Federal Census of 1860 for Monroe County: Compiled and indexed by Wilma S. Davis. Recently reprinted by Piction Press, 594 pages.

$34.50

Gliding To a Better Place: Profiles from Ohio's Territorial Era

$19.00

Gravestone Inscriptions-Calais Cemetary: 1810-1987

$12.00

Hardesty's History of Monroe County (1882) & Caldwell's Atlas of Monroe County (1898): A one-volume reprint of both books, 11x14, Hardbound, illustrated.

$42.50

How You Can Trace Your Roots: By Ron Playle Shows the average person, how to trace their related history for very little cost. 32 pages

$5.00

Index To The Monroe County, Ohio, Tax Duplicate: (1833&1835) Compiled by Doris Schaber, 8.5 x11 spiral bound, 33 pages

$5.50

Jerusalem Community:  13 Pages

$3.95

Lewisville, Laings, and Malaga: Three more communities of Monroe County, Ohio  (1890)

$5.00

Monroe County Community 2006 Calendar: Sponsored by area businesses and organizations. Pictures featuring Monroe County quilt patterns painted on local barns. Photos courtesy of Larry Bush, Ohio University Eastern

$5.00

Monroe County Coloring & Activity Book: Created by Diane Burkhart, Illustrated by Pam Weiskircher Lucas; For 6-12 year old children.

$5.00

Monroe County, Ohio: From Howe's Historical Collection of Ohio: Featuring his note about county history and personalities from his 1846 and 1886 visit, Spiral bound, every name index, 27 pages.

$6.00

Monroe County, Ohio Will Abstracts, Book One: Abstracted and compiled by the late Luella Feldner Williams

$10.00

Monroe County Will Abstracts, Book Two: Abstracted and compiled by the late Luella Feldner Williams. The first 350 pages are not complete.

$7.00

Nine Communities of Monroe County, Ohio:  A History:  Compiled by Carolyn Zogg Wolf. Featuring Histories of Brownsville, Beallsville, Jerusalem, Swazey, Stafford, Clarington, Barnesville/Hannibal, Sardis and Woodsfield. Taken verbatim from the Monroe Gazette issues of 1886, 1887, and 1895. Spiral bound, indexed. 174 pages

$28.50

Ohio’s Last Narrow Gage R.R. Neat articles from different sources

$5.00

Ohio River & Western Railroad-Old Rusty & Wobbly:  Cute tales of life on Ohio's last narrow gauge railroad. By Norris F. Schneider

$4.50

O. R. & W. Railroad Photo Reprints: 3 1/2 x1/2 black and white photographs feature southeastern Ohio's favorite narrow a gauge railroad. The Society presently includes 200-reprinted individual photographs from their collections, which are available for purchase. Featured are photographs from the collections by Roy Baker, Ray Baker, Jerry Sawbuck, Ed Cass, and the Society.

$ 2.25

Parry Museum Ceramic Tiles: 4 1/2 x4 1/2 inch. Makes great coasters

$ 3.50

Post Cards of Monroe County: Waterfalls, railroads, covered bridge, etc.

$  .10

Receipts, Remedies and Remembrances 1776-1976: Pam Sloan, former Editor, Published by the Monroe County, Ohio committee for the United States. Revolutionary Bicentennial. 80 pages

$ 5.00

Romancing the O. R. & W. Railroad 1879-1931 by Rick Taylor, 70 years after the final run and featuring “Railroad Jack”

$ 5.00

St. John's (Middle Church) By Lena (Kahrig) Pettit, records German Evangelical Protestant Church, Summit Township, Lewisville, County, Ohio Church Oh Monroe Cemetery

$10.00

Sardis Community 1800-1887 history, 19 pages

$ 4.85

Stafford Community 1813-1887 history, 22 pages                                                                           

$ 5.30

Souvenir of Woodsfield and Monroe County, Ohio 1906: Filled with a wealth of information depicting the businesses and well be known residents of Monroe County in 1908, Illustrated, 80 pages.

$15.00

Swazey Community 1817-1886 history, 8 pages

$  2.25

Woodsfield, Ohio Early 1900's: Pen & Ink Sketches of Woodsfield: By Margaret Hansen. Sketches featuring Woodsfield, and vicinity, a brief history of each building and map of location.

$15.00

Zion German Evangelical Church Vol. 2: Ohio township, from 1887 and beyond by Edna Litman

$12.00

Over 350 different Monroe County Record Books on compact discs (CDs):  (Includes birth, death, marriage, tax, newspapers and more.) Click Here for a complete and up-to-date list of available books on CDs.

 

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