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Historic Lodging in the Hocking Hills |
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| www.littlecitiesofblackdiamonds.org Peruse a huge and complete collection of information, books, photos and much more relating to the major coal towns of the area and the people who lived and worked there. Watch for the well-organized periodic tours of the area.
A restored mining town built atop a coal mine around 1900. Twelve houses with beautiful flowers and the company store have been restored. A couple of the houses are now cafes and the town is a stop on the HockHocking Bike Trail. It makes an interesting visit just east of The Plains on Johnson Road, if you’re heading toward Athens on St. Rt. 33.
www.countryschoolsassociation.org Another huge site for lovers, preservers, historians and interpreters of one-room schools in America. It has an annual conference, an extensive newsletter, lots of historic resources, and is developing a web site section of restored school buildings where you can spend a night or two.
A remarkable compendium of preservation resources and offers an extensive listing of historic lodging in every state in the country.
Features information about the Hocking Hills Region including Hocking County, Vinton County and beyond. |
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![]() Historic Lodging: historic lodging and unique vacation rentals in interesting places.Historic Host was started in 2007 by Sue and Jim Maxwell who have more than 20 years of experience in hospitality and tourism. Over the years they have developed several Bed & Breakfasts, most recently Ravenwood Castle in the Hocking Hills area of Ohio.
Delightfully different lodging
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