History · Fredericktown

Fredericktown’s history is
mostly unwritten

The public archives hold just one old photo of Fredericktown. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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East College Street, Fredericktown, OH - Aug. 10, 1910, 1910 · Wikimedia Commons

The story

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Fredericktown was platted in 1807, and named after Frederick, Maryland, the native home of a first settler.

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Timeline

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1910East College Street, Fredericktown, OH - Aug. 1…Commons
1920–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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1 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🔁Retake an old viewEast College Street, Fredericktow…, 1910: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10
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By decade

Fredericktown, decade by decade

1920s–
1990s
Nothing in the archives for these yearsWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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Then & now

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Historic places

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From Wikimedia Commons (5) and the National Register (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.

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