Adams County Mineral Springs

Adams County Mineral Springs is an Ohio historical marker in Adams County.

Adams County · Just S of 5838 Mineral Springs Road, Peebles, OH, 45660 -- Just South of 5838 Mineral Springs Road

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Side A: Medicinal value of springs promoted by Charles Matheny, 1840. First hotel built 1864 and resort named Sodaville. Under ownership of General Benjamin Coates 1888-91, Smith Grimes 1891-08, and J. W. Rogers 1908-20. Mineral Springs Health Resort Nationally known for its large hotel complex and recreational facilities. This hotel destroyed by fire, 1924. Smaller hotel built 1904, quarter mile north, continued operation through 1940. Side B: Same

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Marker data: Ohio Historical Markers program, Ohio History Connection (Remarkable Ohio)

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