Zanesville Statehouse photograph   Save
Ohio State House Collection
Description: This photograph documents the Ohio statehouse in Zanesville. The capital was moved from Chillicothe to Zanesville in 1810. Zanesville offered to build the large capitol building with an impressive cupola. The capital was moved back to Chillicothe in 1812, and in 1816 it was moved permanently to Columbus. The Zanesville building became the Muskingum County courthouse. It was replaced by a new courthouse in 1877. The photograph measures 6.5" x 4.5" (16.51 x 11.43 cm). View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: Om3147_3780122_001
Subjects: Ohio Government; Architecture; Capitols; Courthouses
Places: Zanesville (Ohio); Muskingum County (Ohio)