Historic Zoar Village issued the following announcement.
Historic Zoar Village Tours (October)
October 25,2020
Historic Zoar Village 198 Main St - PO Box 621, Zoar, OH 44697
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Nestled in the foothills of the Tuscarawas valley is a quant little town founded on its religious principles. Historic Zoar Village was established in 1817 by German immigrants escaping religious persecution and searching for their safe haven. In 1819, the villagers banded together to form the Society of Separatists of Zoar choosing to live communally until their dissolution in 1898. Today, Historic Zoar Village is a National Historic Landmark District keeping much of its historic appearance. We are offering general tours and specialty tours for the 2020 season.
Tour options include:
General History- A tour of the historic village with general information on life in Zoar
Outdoor Tour Series
The Dairy Industry- A special look at one of the biggest industries for the community.
The Textile Industry- From Sheep to Shawl. The process, buildings, and people responsible for the Zoar textile industry
Back to School- A look of the many buildings associated with children's lives in Zoar
The Art of Zoar- Zoar was a popular destination in the early 20th century for artists. See the buildings and paintings that made Zoar a haven for artists.
The outdoor tour series will not enter any buildings. Subject to change with inclement weather.
If you are more comfortable with only your family group on a tour, please call 330-874-3011. We are happy to share our safety and distancing guidelines with you.
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