Gettysburg Ohio DETAILS & HIGHLIGHTS

■ Founded in the late 1820s by settlers from Pennsylvania.

■ Named after Gettysburg, PA, reflecting its roots.

■ Home to one of Darke County's earliest schools and churches.

Gettysburg Review Gettysburg, Ohio, was established by pioneers from Adams County, Pennsylvania, who brought their heritage and traditions to the new settlement. The village was officially platted in 1842 and quickly became a center for community life in Darke County.



The town boasts a rich history, including the construction of its first schoolhouse in 1833 and the founding of its first Presbyterian congregation in the late 1840s. These early institutions helped shape Gettysburg into a vibrant and enduring community.


Gettysburg, Ohio is located in Darke County. Follow the link below for the most up to date information for Gettysburg, Ohio.