Newton Falls, 9781467160957
Paperback
From canals to chaos: Uncover Newton Falls’ surprising history.

Newton Falls

$70.21

  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    18 March 2024

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Summary

Newton Falls: A History of Industry and Resilience

Newton Falls, established in 1806, draws its name from Newtown, Connecticut, a tribute to the Connecticut Land Company, and the cascading waterfalls adorning the East and West Branches of the Mahoning River.

This small community thrived as a transportation hub, boasting access to the Mahoning River, the Pennsylvania & Ohio Canal, and a network of railroads. The industrial revolution transformed Newton Falls, with factori…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781467160957
ISBN-10:1467160954
Series:Images of America
Author:Adreanne Foos
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Imprint:Arcadia Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:18 March 2024
Weight:318g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm x 15mm
About The Author

Adreanne Foos

Adreanne Foos grew up in Newton Falls and can trace her family history there back to the beginning of the 20th century. A few of Foos’s relatives even worked at the Ravenna Ordnance Plant in the 1940s and 1950s. With a bachelor of arts in history from Kent State University, she has always had a love for local history. The photographs in this collection are from the Newton Falls Public Library.

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