Richard Elson Homestead

Historical marker location:

170 N Main St, Magnolia, Ohio

( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (Ohio Route 183) and Canal Street, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street.)

Historic Underground Railroad Site.

The Ohio River Valley was home to several Native American cultures before European settlement, including the Adena and Hopewell cultures. These cultures left behind many burial mounds and other archaeological sites that are now protected and preserved by the state of Ohio.