Brief history of Alliance | Rodman Public Library - Rodman Library
James A. Garfield, the 20th president, frequently spoke at the old College Hall in Mount Union. The oldest building in Alliance is the Rockhill Home, built in 1817. It is located north of Wayne Avenue and west of North Lincoln Avenue.
Significant Events in Alliance, Ohio - Alliance Historical Society
Learn about Alliance, Ohio's history through significant events from 1808 and the first house built in the area through today
Alliance Memory
Alliance Memory offers a view of Alliance, Ohio's history through photographs, personal recollections, and documents. Choose a collection below to browse or enter a search term or phrase in the box above to begin your exploration. The Alliance Places Collection includes various historic buildings, parks, and communities in Alliance, Ohio.
Home Page - Alliance Historical Society
Since 1939, the Alliance Historical Society has collected the stories of the city of Alliance, Ohio and preserved the artifacts that make up our nearly 200-year history. The Society owns and operates the Mabel Hartzell Historical Home and Alliance History Mini Museum, located at …
History | Alliance, OH - Official Website
Alliance was formed in 1850 by the merger of three small settlements: Williamsport, Freedom, and Liberty. A fourth settlement, Mount Union, was added to the city in 1888. The name "Alliance" was chosen because of the alliance of the small settlements into a larger entity.
A Short History of Alliance, Ohio - Alliance Historical Society
The history of the city of Alliance, Ohio finds its beginnings in 1850 when two major railroad lines, the Ohio & Pennsylvania and Cleveland & Wellsville Railroads intersected in Liberty, once known as “The Crossing”. Three small communities, Williamsport (founded 1827), Freedom (founded 1830), and Liberty (founded 1850) merged at this time.
Old Historical Maps of Alliance, OH - Pastmaps
Explore 17 historical maps of Alliance, OH from trusted archives. View in high-res, layer satellite & LiDAR, explore in 3D, and download or order prints.
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This is on our old city hall building in Alliance.
Alliance, Ohio - Wikipedia
Alliance is a city in eastern Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 21,672 as of the 2020 census . It was established in 1854 by the merger of three smaller communities and was a manufacturing and railroad hub for much of the 20th century.
History of Alliance, Ohio
Alliance is an industrial city in Stark County, situated on the Mahoning River, in northeastern Ohio about 55 miles from Cleveland. The first white settlers in the area were Quakers from Virgina who arrived in 1805. In the succeeding years, three more small settlements sprang up and in 1854, all four combined to form Alliance.