Famous Coshocton flagpole wedding of 1946

If you’ve visited our showroom, Coshocton Supply Co., you’ve seen the famous flagpole wedding portrait of “Mad” Marshall Jacobs & Yolanda Cosmar. The two were wed in 1946 atop a pole constructed in the Coshocton County Fairgrounds specially for Jacobs. He was aiming to win a world record for flagpole sitting, a fad from the […]

Rural Summer Getaways in Coshocton County

There’s truly nothing like a rural Ohio summer; local shopping, ice cream stops, backroad driving, and cozy evenings. We’ve got all that and more here in Coshocton, Ohio! Get out of the city and live rural this summer. In our local shopping era Spending the day supporting local businesses is a great way to use […]

Plan Your Vacation in Coshocton County

January 28th is National Plan For Vacation Day! It’s the perfect opportunity to look ahead at your 2025 calendars and schedule a time to get away. If you’d like to put Coshocton on that list, here’s your starting point! From casual weekenders to extended stayers, Coshocton County has all the makings of a memorable trip. […]

Riding The Ohio & Erie Canal Aboard the Monticello III Canal Boat

By: Frank Satullo, The OhioTraveler, your Tour Guide to Fun! “The Big Ditch” is a 308-mile Canalway carved into the Ohio frontier over seven grueling years. What was hailed as the smoothest ride in transportation is a turbulent story. On July 4, 1825, ground broke for two canals that would flow goods from New Orleans […]