. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . {Frank Henry Howe, Photo., 1890.) Mac-o-chee, Col. Piatts Residence! Who can describe the beauty and charm ofMac-o-chee Yalley ? As seen from his greatstone mansion it presents one of the fairestprospects that ever delighted the vision ofman. There is no description truer t
. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . {Frank Henry Howe, Photo., 1890.) Mac-o-chee, Col. Piatts Residence! Who can describe the beauty and charm ofMac-o-chee Yalley ? As seen from his greatstone mansion it presents one of the fairestprospects that ever delighted the vision ofman. There is no description truer thanTom Corwins : A man can better live anddie here than in any place I have ever is an excellent picture of the ivy-crowned west and south fronts, and entranceinto one of the best libraries in Ohio. Thebeautiful residence harmonizes with the grandscenery about it—like the pasties along thehistoric Rhine, one of which it closely re-sembles and is modelled (IVaitfc Henry Howe, Photo., 1S90.) The Old Chukch. Near the old mill on the direct road fromCol. Piatts to Urbana is the family burying-ground, just back of the old log Catholicchurch, which is now almost destroyed. Herethe Piatts for four generations have wor-shipped and near by many are buried. In the hillside just below the old churchCol. Piatt has had erected a substantial stonevault. It is the tomb of the wife of hisearly manhood, a gifted and charming lady.
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