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This map shows Jacob Ross’ land on the south side of Danville. By this time, his upstart town of Rossville had been absorbed in Buckeye City, which would in turn be absorbed by Danville in the 1920s.
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One of the the first businesses set up in Rossville was Jacob Ross’ mill. Today, the site is occupied by the Danville Feed & Supply mill.
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The Buckeye City neighborhood of Danville actually holds two source communities: in the middle ground is Rosstown from 1871, while the foreground is Buckeye City from 1880. In the far background, uphill, is the original Danville.
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This vintage postcard image from the early twentieth century shows Buckeye City in the foreground, with the Brethren Church most prominent. The buildings in the background are Danville.
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