Clifton, Ohio is a village in both Clark and Greene counties. Many of the community’s first settlers were veterans of the American Revolution, who came with their families to settle on the land they were granted. The village is home to the Clifton Mill, one of the largest water powered grist mills still in existence, and which is the tallest structure in the Clifton. The village is situated at the head of the Clifton Gorge on the Little Miami River.
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One of the largest water-powered grist mills still in existence, the Clifton Mill was built in 1802 by Owen Davis, a Revolutionary War soldier and frontiersman miller. The village that was to become Clifton grew up around the mill. Its hours of operation, maps, directions, and information about the on-site restaurant and country store are included.
http://www.cliftonmill.com/
Located at the corner of Clay Street and State Route 343 in Clifton, Ohio, the facilities hosts American music, including jazz, Dixieland, ragtime, country and western, bluegrass, Appalachian, and Gospel. Its location, schedules, and contacts are featured.
http://www.webspawner.com/users/cliftonopry/
Clifton United Presbyterian Church
The small, rural church in Clifton, Ohio was founded in 1811. Its history and current programs and missions are highlighted, with directions to the church facility, a calendar of services, Bible studies, programs and events.
http://www.cliftonupc.org/
With a focus on the history of the village, several places of significance to the community are featured in vintage photographs and description, along with local bridges, cemeteries, graduated classes, and maps.
http://www.cliftonohiohistory.org/
The official web site for the Ohio village introduces the village council, and offers administrative contacts, announcements, and a guide to community services and events.
http://www.villageofclifton.com/
