Because it was the 1st & 3rd capital of Ohio. 2nd was Chilacothe and finally Columbus became and still is the 4th city.
It has the only Y bridge in the U.S.A.
The author Zane Gray penned his books there.
Just take I-70 EAST to Zanesville.
The address of the Zanesville Museum Of Art is: 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH 43701-1533
The address of the Zanesville Appalachian Arts Project is: Po Box 171, Zanesville, OH 43702-0171
Zanesville Blue Devils (Zanesville, OH High School)
40 N 82 W is Skyline, North Zanesville, OH 43701USA
The population of Zanesville, OH is approximately 25,000 people as of the latest available data.
approx 53 miles down I-70 WEST.
The address of the Pioneer And Historical Society is: 115 Jefferson St, Zanesville, OH 43701-4905
The address of the Brighton Historic Association is: Po Box 134, Zanesville, OH 43702-0134
The address of the Helen Purcell Home is: 1854 Norwood Blvd, Zanesville, OH 43701-2337
Zanesville, OH
The address of the Nelson T Gant Foundation is: Po Box 3183, Zanesville, OH 43702-3183