Most of the stone used in the construction is believed to have been cut by Asa Hosford himself.
Landmarks Of Galion: The Hosford House
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Galion History Corner: Introducing Landmarks Of Galion
Expect the first this coming week when we turn the clock back to the beginning.
It Happened In Galion: A First Lady Pens A Newspaper Column
It was that date when Eleanor Roosevelt started her column with the location “GALION, Ohio.”
Galion History Corner: The Galion Years Of Henry D. Lee: The Last Chapter: Henry Moves To Kansas
By September, he had made public his intention to move from Galion to Kansas.
The Edisons Were In Town
Thomas Edison and his wife Mina paid their respects at the landmark house.
Galion History Corner: The Galion Years Of Henry D. Lee: Chapter Five: Let There Be Light!
During the twenty years he lived here, Henry D. Lee was a passionate Galion promoter.
Galion History Corner: The Galion Years Of Henry D. Lee: Mister Oil
There is little doubt that Henry Lee possessed a keen business mind.
The Edisons Return On Friday
The famous visit took place at the house 100 years ago this month.
Galion History Corner: The Galion Years Of Henry D. Lee: The 1870s
As the decade ended, Lee finally made his decision to enter the world of oil.
Galion History Corner: The Galion Years Of Henry D. Lee: The Knitting Machine
Henry’s career began with a night clerk position at the Riblet House on Public Square.
