The Ries Cabin was located about two miles north of Georgesville on Gardner Road. It was built in 1803, the same year Ohio became a state. At the time, it was one of the oldest buildings in Franklin County. Georgesville was settled in 1797, the same year as Franklinton.

The Harrisburg Town Hall was a popular medicine show destination in the early years. A large porch was used as a stage where shows were held. Millionaire Dr. Sam Hartman of Hamilton Township was one of the frequent visitors selling his cure-all Pe-Ru-Na offered nationwide. He was also a regular visitor in Grove City staying at the old hotel and saloon on Broadway.

This log house, once located near Grove City and Demorest roads, is mentioned at in an old newspaper as a stage coach stop. According to the article, the stage route ran from Washington Court House to Worthington.

This brick house on White Place, built around 1848, was once the home of William Foster Breck, pictured, the founder of Grove City. Breck, George, Jerimiah Smith and William Sibray met in the front room to create the plat for Grove City in 1852 according to Historian Earl R. Nicholson.