Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 114
he limits of the village.On the east and just acrossthe macadam roadway fromthe site of the bark and slabshack, the first shelter of thepioneers, the Hopper andNicholas mansions have beenerected. A few rods north ofthese is the magnificent homeof Winchester Fitch, son-in-law of Mr. Hopper and… … 104 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications. Hopper home and the railway station is just opposite the lawnon the west. The Hopper estate has indirect connection withthe Standard Oil industry and the story is an interesting one.Mr. Hopper was an ordinary farmer who had the good fortuneto entertain…
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