
Salt Creek winds through the hills of Ross County, defining the valley where the B & O RR and Chesapeake and Ohio RR converge at West Junction. The landscape is a mix of heavy timber within the Scioto Trail State Forest and the broad alluvial plains of the Scioto River. A significant vestige of 19th-century infrastructure remains visible in the Ohio and Erie Canal (Abandoned), which parallels the river past Higby. Genealogists will find numerous family and community burial grounds, such as Caldwell Cem and Tweed Cem, alongside landmarks like the Pleasant Valley Ch. To the south, the terrain rises toward Chimney Rocks and Buzzard Rock, while small settlements like Richmond Dale and Limerick occupy the lower draws and crossroads.
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