The Literary Trail Presented by Ohioana Library Association 14 The Ohio Literary Trail shines a spotlight on 24 Ohio’s role in shaping culture and literature 12 16 2 worldwide. Visitors will discover the state’s 19 18 rich literary landscape through landmark 5 8 22 15 20 23 destinations, historical markers that 1 recognize literary achievements, and book 7 13 festivals dedicated to readers and writers. 3 21 17 NORTHWEST OHIO 11 1. Clyde Historical Museum and 9 Sherwood Anderson historical marker 4 2. Toledo-Lucas County Public Library - Carolyn 30 Keene Exhibit and Toledo’s First High School 10 and Toledo Lucas County Public Library 31 3. The Mazza Museum 6 63 4. The Brumback Library historical marker 5. House of Four Pillars historical marker 62 32 6. historical marker 29 7. Paulding County Carnegie Library h. m.* 56 8. Sandusky Library historical marker 27 26 38 61 Book Festival: Claire’s Day 39 25 52 41 28 55 NORTHEAST OHIO 45 34 35 49 9. Haines House 44 60 10. Malabar Farm and Louis Bromfield h. m.* 51 43 53 59 57 11. Oak Hill Cottage 42 46 50 58 12. Ohio Center for the Book /Cleveland 54 Public Library 48 33 40 Hart Crane Memorial Park 36 13. Wick Poetry Center and Reinberger 64 Children’s Library Center 14. Daniel Carter Beard historical marker 47 15. Bristol Public Library historical marker 37 16. Cleveland Hts. Library - Harvey Pekar 17. Hart Crane historical marker SOUTHWEST OHIO Note: Map markers are not 18. East Cleveland Public Library h. m.* exact locations. 33.  House h.m.* 19. James Mercer Langston Hughes h. m.* 34. Paul Laurence Dunbar House and State 20. The Oxcart Library historical marker h. m.* Memorial and Paul Laurence Dunbar h. m.* SOUTHEAST OHIO 21. Earl Derr Biggers historical marker historical marker Leigh Brackett historical marker 35. McGuffey House and Museum and h.m* 51. Dard Hunter Studios historical marker 22.  Reading Room 36. The Mercantile Library 52. Zane Grey and National Road Museum Toni Morrison historical marker 37. The Rankin House 53. Grandma Gatewood Trail historical marker 38. Natalie Clifford Barney historical marker 54. James Edwin Campbell historical marker 23. Second H. School-Burton Library h. m.* 39. historical marker Ambrose Bierce historical marker 24. Home of Superman historical marker 40. Milton Caniff historical marker 55. Frances Dana Gage historical marker Book Festival: Buckeye Book Fair 41. Hamilton historical marker 56. William Dean Howells historical marker 42. William Dean Howells historical marker 57. Putnam Family Library - Belpre CENTRAL OHIO 43. Fannie Hurst historical marker Farmers Library historical marker 44. McCloskey Museum 58. Burton Egbert Stevenson historical marker 25. Thurber House Museum and Thurber Center and James Thurber historical marker 45. Percy MacKaye-“The Poet’s Shack” h. m.* 59. Tessa Sweazy Webb historical marker 26. The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum 46. The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the 60. Western Library Association - and Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee American Jewish Archives historical marker The Coonskin Library historical marker Theatre Research Institute 47. Albert Nelson Marquis/Who’s Who h. m.* 61. James Arlington Wright historical marker 27. Ohioana Library Association 48. Public Library of and Hamilton County 62. Steubenville Library historical marker historical marker 28. Wagnalls Memorial Library Book Festival: Spring Literary Festival 29. Columbus Metropolitan Main Library h. m.* 49. historical marker 30. Dawn Powell historical marker 50. Wilmington Library historical marker * Historical Marker is noted as “h. m.” 63. Lowell Thomas/Garst Museum 31. John Crowe Ransom and The Kenyon Review h. m.* Highlighted listings are new additions in 2021 32. Wilbur H. Siebert Collection historical marker 64. Ulysses S. Grant sites Book Festival: Ohioana Book Festival Book Festival: Books by the Banks For more information visit Ohioana.org. Copyright 2021 Ohioana Library Association