9000 Darrow RoadThis carriage barn was built around 1870 by Dr. Seth Freeman. The Freeman horses were the fastest in town. On busy nights the doctor could be found sleeping in his carriage in the barn, dressed and ready for his next house call. The foundation is constructed of sandstone quarried in Twinsburg. The 40 …
Tag: Twinsburg Historical Society
May 01
Military Personnel of Twinsburg Killed In Action
To find the center of American patriotism, the heart of valor, you need look no further than the faces and names engraved on the monuments and markers of Public Square. Heroic deeds and the horrors endured mingle in the mind of each individual who contemplates those who fell fighting for an ideal bigger than themselves. …
Mar 01
The Herrick House
Jonathan E.Herrick, arrived in the Twinsburg area soon after 1828. In 1845 Johnathan and Phila Clark-Herrick erected a stone house on Darrow Road (Rt. 91 by Old Mill Rd.) where they raised their 5 children. The house had stone walls 20″ thick. The home was one of the best in the township. Mr. Herrick was …
