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The mission of the National Road and Zane Grey Museum is to preserve the history of the National Road and its impact upon the growth of the nation. It also honors the writings of Zanesville native, renowned western author, Zane Grey and displays examples of historic regional pottery.
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The mission of the National Road and Zane Grey Museum is to...
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On 0ctober 23,1939 Zane Grey died of a heart attack in...
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Learn about U.S. 40, the old National Road that came to be called “the Main Street of America,” explore the adventure novels and Westerns of Zanesville author Zane Grey and see examples of the art pottery for which this region of Ohio was famous in the 20th century.
National Road – Zane Grey Museum. This Ohio History Connection facility managed by the John and Annie Glenn Museum Foundation tells the story of the building of the National Road and the settlement of America’s Midwest.
The museum tells the story about Zane Grey, a writer of western related books and stories that were read and published near and afar. You will also learn the history of the national road and what it was like to travel along the road back in the early 1800s.
The National Road, was our first federally funded highway which opened the doors to the West. Visitors enjoy the 136' long diorama which represents the road's over 700 miles from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois.
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