Village of Bettsville History

Did you know that just n north of the Liberty Cemetery Mausoleum was a bridge spanning Wolf creek that led to the old Tile Co.?

Did you know that the building tha formally housed Arnie’s pizza was once the Imperial Flour Co., the largest business in town ?

Did you know much of the downtown area was consumed by the fire of 1912 ?

Our little village is rich in history and some folk some insights into it’s origins are available online by following this link. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p15005coll27/id/29509

This manuscript was written by long time resident Mr. John R. Durrett. Also available is a wealth of knowledge about not only Beltsville but also Seneca County, Ohio including A History of Seneca County by W. Lang who was the an  editor of Tiffin’s first newspaper The Seneca Adler

https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p15005coll27/id/17561

Explore the rich history of our past