Town SquareBeing the geographic center of Twinsburg, the park has been the focus of village life down through the years. The base of the monument is sold sandstone quarried in Twinsburg. The marble upper portion is inscribed with the names of the 120 volunteers from Twinsburg who served in the Civil War. The top is …
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Dec 12
Early Merchants of Twinsburg
The Odells were prominent figures in the early history of Twinsburg, and their story reflects the growth and development of the community in the 19th century. John Odell and Lydia Cody married in 1831, embarking on a journey that would see them play a pivotal role in the local economy. Just two years after their …
Oct 01
This story is about the 30-year-long process of developing Birchwood Hills.
In 1964, developer Alex Seigler & Son, who built “Southgate,” came to Twinsburg with plans to build a 30-store shopping center between Routes 82 and 14. Their plan included 150 apartments, 100 new homes, a service station, a 100-room motel, a 50-room medical office building, and a 100-seat restaurant. Construction was to start in 1965.1974/1975 …
