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SinkeySchoolRossDentRd.jpg
This photograph shows an early elementary school with students and teacher gathered outside for a picture.

If you know the name of the teacher or any of the students, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

Logging.jpg
This mid to late 19th century photo shows a logging expedition on the Jacob Foster farm. Rose Perfect (sitting on the log) provides a reference point for the size of the tree.

new_train_new_trestle.JPG
This photograph shows the new Trenton township trestle.

new trestle.jpg
This is a photograph of the new train trestle in Trenton township built after 1878.

view from below.jpg
This photograph shows the view of the Trenton train trestle collapse from below with some of the surviving building materials.

trestle_train_wreck.jpg
This is a photograph of a collapsed train trestle in Trenton township. The Big Walnut creek that flows under the bridge is dry.

vandorninn1965.jpg
This photograph of the brick building shown above was built by Revolutionary War soldier Gilbert Van Dorn in the early 19th - century. According to the 1880 History of Delaware County, and the September 16, 1965 edition of the Sunbury News, the…

shideckerhouse.JPG
This Victorian house is located at 15519 E. St. Rte. 37 in Sunbury, Ohio, Trenton Township.

quarry.jpg
This photograph shows six men working in the stone quarry at Big Walnut. Left to right the men are Wash Williams (Galena Township Trustee), Bill Mann, Reid Dunham, John Bunyon, Orrie Clark, Hugh Ford.

glacialbouldercroton.jpg
This is a photograph of a large glacial boulder on the north side of Croton Road east of Sunbury in Trenton Township. According to Michel C. Hansen of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Geology Newsletter (Winter 1984. p.3), this "granite…
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