Zanesville to Columbus

 Zanesville to Columbus map


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Zanesville

1. John Carnahen Stone Bridge

2. Headley Inn, Smith House "Cliff Rock House" ca, 1833-35

3. Nitey-Nite Motel and Sycamore Motel

4. Spring Box

5. Reciprocity Bridge

Mount Sterling

6. Tavener-Sears Tavern

Gratiot (Licking County)

7. Stone Bridge

Brownsville Vicinity

8. Eagle's Nest Monument

9. Terminal Moraine

10. Licking County Pike Towns

Amsterdam

11. Indian Mound

Jacksontown

12. National Road Railroad Station

Hebron

Site of the intersection of the Ohio & Erie Canals and the National Road.

Luray

Home of the 1936 National and State Corn Husking Contest.

Kirkersville

13. Shamrock Motel

Etna

Almost the site of the Licking County Courthouse, but got a nice park instead.

Reynoldsburg (Franklin County)

Named for James Reynolds, an early settler.

Whitehall

A concentrated area of 1950s and 1960s style motels.

Bexley

The east edge of the Capital University campus is located on Drexel Avenue in Bexley.

Columbus

14. 1900 East Broad Street

15. Franklin Park Conservatory

16. Old Governor's Mansion

17. Former site of original Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers

Map of Ohio showing the route of the National Road with the area between Zanesville and Columbus designated

18. Ohio State House/Ohio State Capital

19. Great Southern Hotel and Theater

20. AIU Citadel (LeVeque Tower)

21. Ohio State Office Building

Franklinton

22. Central High School (COSI)

23. Toledo and Ohio Central (T&OC) Railroad Station

24. Oberdoer House, 1807

The Hilltop

25. Camp Chase, Confederate Cemetery

26. 2464 and 2570 West Broad Street

27. 40 Motel

Franklin County's National Road Brochure [PDF file - 1.3MB]


For more information on these points of interest, download the Traveler's Guide here. [PDF file - 2.46mb]

(Please check back often, a project is underway to translate the Traveler's Guide into multiple languages.)

To order a free hard copy of the National Road Traveler's Guide, contact:
Melanie Runkel : (937) 521-2129
mrunkel@clarkcountyohio.gov

Ohio National Road Association
c/o Clark Co. - Springfield TCC
3130 East National Road - Suite 2A
Springfield, Ohio 45505