When Ohio Was the West

Schedule

Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

101 W MAIN ST, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055 | Newark, OH

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The first White settlers arrived in what would become Licking County in 1798, beginning the westward expansion of the United States following the American Revolution. This program presents stories of these men and women who first called Licking County home.
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101 W MAIN ST, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055

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