Mid-Ohio Valley, West Virginia & Ohio

Where History Lives

Marietta holds a special place in American history as Ohio's first permanent settlement, founded in 1788. Today, it combines that rich heritage with a thriving arts scene, excellent healthcare facilities, and a strong commitment to environmental stewardship.

Our Marietta home reflects the town's character: a furnished place to settle, work, rest, and experience a historic river community without pretending every detail is finished or identical.

Our Marietta home

Current furnished bedroom in the real Marietta SILK Homes property

Current furnished room

View: Current room capture β€’ Town: Marietta

A current furnished-room view from the Marietta home: a clear, comfortable base for work, restoration, and a closer relationship with the town outside.

Working kitchen in the real Marietta SILK Homes property

Light, rest, and daily life

View: Current room detail β€’ Town: Marietta

A second angle on the same real home. We are using the public imagery to show what can be verified now, while the wider archive continues to be organized.

The Marietta archive is intentionally current and specific: real room views now, with more gardens, shared spaces, and seasonal context to follow as they are approved.

The Marietta Experience

πŸ›οΈ Living History

Walk through America's oldest planned city, visit the Campus Martius Museum, and explore the historic Harmar Village.

🎨 Arts & Culture

Vibrant arts scene with galleries, theater, annual festivals, and the historic Lafayette Hotel hosting cultural events.

🚣 River Activities

Where the Muskingum meets the Ohio Riverβ€”perfect for kayaking, fishing, and peaceful riverside walks.

πŸ₯ Healthcare Excellence

Marietta Memorial Hospital and regional medical facilities make this ideal for traveling healthcare professionals.

🌿 Environmental Leadership

Strong commitment to sustainability with green initiatives, farmers markets, and environmental education programs.

πŸŽ“ Educational Hub

Home to Marietta College, bringing youthful energy and intellectual vibrancy to this historic community.

A home still being documented

Blue sitting-room detail in the real Marietta SILK Homes property

The best property stories are built from accurate details: a room in use, a garden being tended, a porch in the right season, and the people who care for the place.

This page will grow as more approved imagery is selected. For now, these current furnished-room views are a more honest introduction than invented house names or unsupported architectural claims.

Experience Marietta

Ready to experience life in Ohio's first settlement? Ask about the current Marietta home and the way a furnished stay can connect you to this corner of the Ohio River Valley.

Book Your Marietta Stay

Around Town

What's nearby and how to get around Marietta.

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Local orientation by request

SILK Homes properties and local amenities

Points of Interest
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SILK Homes

Putnam area

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Downtown Marietta

10 min walk

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Marietta College

5 min walk

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Ohio River Museum

10 min walk

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Grocery Stores

10 min drive

Things to Do
  • Campus Martius Museum & historic tours
  • Lafayette Hotel cultural events
  • Muskingum & Ohio River confluence views
  • Historic Harmar Village exploration
  • Local art galleries & farmers markets