At the time, the land was owned by Jacob Zeiger, Zeiger Jr., and Samuel Watt Dreisbach purchased 200 acres for $800 to $900. Dreisbach was to purchase the land, determine lots, and distribute them. The group was then given a director on July 25 to oversee them, with Daniel Dreisbach appointed. An 1880 history of the county presumes that the men thought the site location would spur the preservation and maintenance of the Hopewell mounds. At the time, the Hopewell fortifications were still intact, and were selected for the site. The men ventured into the county and inspected numerous sites. On February 19 of that year, the assembly appointed David Bradford, George Jackson, and John Pollock to choose the location for the county seat. On January 12, 1810, Pickaway County was established by order of the Ohio General Assembly. There is no connection betwen the family and Adolf Hitler, whose surname was defined much later. Now there are here two Hitler roads, Hubert Hitler Road, Hitler Pond, Hitler-Park, Hitler-Ludvig cemetery. arrived in 1799, his descendans still live in the city. Between the time of establishment of the United States and of the city's settlement, the land was owned by the US federal government, as opposed to other land in the county which was part of the Virginia Military District. He wrote that he had stayed in the town for four days. Gist reached Maguck, the small Lenape village of about 10 families on the east bank of the Scioto River, on January 20, 1751. The frontier explorer Christopher Gist was the first recorded European visitor to the Circleville area. Modern Circleville was built to the north of this site. One of their settlements was Maguck, built by 1750 on the banks of the Scioto River. The Lenape were given permission by the Wyandot people to settle in the Ohio country. All traces of the Hopewell earthwork were destroyed in Circleville, although hundreds of other monuments may be found in the Ohio Valley.īy the mid-18th century, the Lenape ( Delaware Indians) were pushed west from Pennsylvania by European settlers flowing into the colony. By the late 1830s, for numerous reasons residents decided to gain authorization from the state legislature to change the layout to a standard grid, which was accomplished by the mid-1850s.
The county courthouse was built in the center of the innermost circle. The city's name is derived from its original layout created in 1810 within the 1,100 ft (340 m) diameter of a circle of a Hopewell tradition earthwork dating to the early centuries of the Common Era. The city is best-known today as the host of the Circleville Pumpkin Show, an annual festival held since 1903. The population was 13,314 at the 2010 census. Circleville is a city in and the county seat of Pickaway County, Ohio, United States, set along the Scioto River, 25 miles (40 km) south of Columbus.
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