The Licking River and Muskingum River converge at the heart of Zanesville, a city defined by its historic bridges and complex river geography. The famous Y Bridge serves as a central landmark where the rivers meet, while the Medal of Honor Winners Bridge spans the Muskingum further south. This 2010 survey illustrates the city’s expansion into surrounding neighborhoods like North Zanesville, West Zanesville, and South Zanesville, contrasted by the managed waters of Dillon Lake and the Dillon Dam to the northwest. Local institutions and burial grounds are well-documented, from the Ohio University at Zanesville campus to numerous local sites of interest for genealogists, including the United Jewish Cemetery, Mount Calvary Cemetery, and Woodlawn Cemetery. The topography transitions from the river valleys to high points like Putnam Hill and Moxahala Ridge, with recreational spaces such as Moxahala Park anchoring the southern corridor.
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1908 · Conesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Frazeysburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Philo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Zanesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Conesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Clarksburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Canton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Canton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000