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Matthew Schweitzer
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Alley paving delayed
FYI: The alley paving for the village of Rushville has been delayed to Spring 2024. We will update when the paving company notifies us....
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Matthew Schweitzer
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Rushville Alley Paving
There will be paving of the alleys in the Village of Rushville over the next three weeks. We ask for your patience and please drive...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Aug 27, 20231 min read
Clarification around online Bill Pay
Some people were having difficulties getting the online billpay system to work. Here are some further instructions.
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Matthew Schweitzer
Aug 15, 20230 min read
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Matthew Schweitzer
Aug 3, 20231 min read
Automatic Water & Sewer Payments
You can now set up automatic payments for your Rushville Water & Sewer bill.
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Matthew Schweitzer
Jul 14, 20232 min read
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Dear Rushville, there has been a change in leadership for the village that I want to bring to your attention. The village council...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Apr 30, 20232 min read
Rushville Dedicates New Historic District Marker
We held our historic marker dedication in Rushville on Saturday April 29th, 2023 to commemorate the creation of the Rushville National...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Apr 11, 20231 min read
Village of Rushville To Dedicate New Historic Marker
The Village of Rushville will dedicate a new historic marker recognizing the creation of the Rushville National Historic District on...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Feb 12, 20231 min read
Rushville Fire of 1908
Rushville was struck by a destructive fire on January 22, 1908. According to this article from the Lancaster Gazette the fire started in...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Jan 1, 20231 min read
Dr. Simon Hyde House - Rushville Home Used as Masonic Lodge and Stop On Underground Railroad
This article appeared in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette in Feb 1964 as part of a series on historic homes of Fairfield County. It mentions...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Early History of Rushville
A brief history of the early settlement of Rushville taken from the Lancaster Eagle Gazette's Sesquicentennial edition published in 1950....
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Matthew Schweitzer
Aug 20, 20221 min read
History of Richland Township 1875
This is a brief history of Richland Township from Evert's "Combination Atlas Map of Fairfield County, Ohio" published in 1875.
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Matthew Schweitzer
Jun 13, 20221 min read
Winegardner Chapel Photos
These are photos of the interior and exterior of the Winegardner Chapel in Rushville. It was built in 1887 by Jacob Jefferson...
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Matthew Schweitzer
Jun 2, 20221 min read
Rushville Beautification Day!
Starting at the Municipal Building on Saturday June 11, 2022 at 10AM. Even if you cannot or don't want to work on gardening, please come...
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Matthew Schweitzer
May 3, 20221 min read
A Rushville Historical Society?
It has come to my attention that Rushville does not have its own dedicated historical society. Apparently Bremen's historical society...
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Matthew Schweitzer
May 2, 20221 min read
Winegardner Chapel Restoration Project
The Village of Rushville has begun the first phase of the restoration of the historic Winegardner Chapel. The plan is to repair and...
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