House of Seven Porches

House of Seven Porches is a memorial in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. House of Seven Porches is situated near Saint Pauls United Church of Christ, as well as near Mound Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: House of Seven Porches and Conus Mound.

House of Seven Porches

Historic building

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House of Seven Porches is a historic building.

Conus Mound

Archaeological site

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Conus Mound is an archaeological site, which is situated 440 feet northeast of House of Seven Porches.

Mound Cemetery

Cemetery

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Mound Cemetery in Marietta, Ohio, is a historic cemetery developed around the base of a prehistoric Adena burial mound known as the Great Mound or Conus. Mound Cemetery is situated 360 feet northeast of House of Seven Porches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marietta Historic District and Harmar, Marietta.

Marietta Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Marietta Historic District is a historic district in Marietta, Ohio, United States that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Among the buildings in the district are ones dating back to 1788, the year in which Marietta was founded as the first white settlement in what is now Ohio.

Harmar, Marietta

Neighborhood

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Harmar is a historic neighborhood in the city of Marietta, Ohio, United States. Located at the western side of the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, it grew up around the early Fort Harmar in the 1780s, being settled in conjunction with Marietta.

Williamstown

Village

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Williamstown is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area. The population was 2,997 at the 2020 census. The now closed Fenton Art Glass Company was located in the city.

House of Seven Porches

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Built in 1835 by Marietta College Professor Diarca H. Allen. Was long known as the Buell, then the Kelso House.”
Category: historic site
Location: Marietta, Washington, Southeast Ohio, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.41933° or 39° 25′ 10″ north

Longitude

-81.45241° or 81° 27′ 9″ west

Open location code

86FWCG9X+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7214634530

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Pauls United Church of Christ and St Luke’s Lutheran Church.

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Places to explore: George White House and Memorial to the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Marietta.

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