Invisible Ground

15/12/2025

Have you listened to our newest podcast episode on the Athens Armory?

https://invisibleground.simplecast.com/episodes/athens-armory

You can hear about The Fife Brothers, and their (very, very quickly built) temporary tabernacle on the Armory lot, which held revival services in Athens. Here are a few photos of the construction and of the leader, Clyde Lee Fife.

12/12/2025

Invisible Ground and its 18 episodes have now reached 15,074 listens in 48 states and 62 countries! Thanks so much to all who have checked it out, and I am really looking for new fans in Idaho and North Dakota because I am a bit of a completist.

And be sure to check out our augmented reality app to see history in Southeast Ohio!

Support via Southeast Ohio History Center: https://tr.ee/CDxKeB
Support via Patreon: https://tr.ee/falGeZ
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11/12/2025

New episode! Our 18th episode of Invisible Ground is all about the Athens Armory. Learn about the history of this site and building, military contributions from Athens County, traveling revivals, brick factories, Black soldiers from southeast Ohio in World War I, and more. Please share the show with your friends!

Listen to the episode: https://tr.ee/ubguf3
Support via Southeast Ohio History Center: https://tr.ee/CDxKeB
Support via Patreon: https://tr.ee/falGeZ
Find out more: www.findinvisibleground.com

This episode is all about the Athens Armory, covering everything from the National Guard's early days to the historic building itself and the people who passed through its walls. We learn about Black soldiers from southeast Ohio in World War I, go back to when the lot was part of the Athens Brick Co...

08/12/2025

You can now support Invisible Ground with an online donation via our partners at Southeast Ohio History Center!

Give at: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/invisiblegrounddonationform

Thank you!

02/12/2025

Want to know more about what Invisible Ground does? There are now 17 Immersive Historic Sites in Athens and Perry Counties, with more to come around Southeast Ohio in 2026 and beyond.

More information can be found at www.findinvisibleground.com, and you can support the project at patreon.com/c/invisibleground or message us to make a tax-deductible donation via the Southeast Ohio History Center.

Learn about Invisible Ground, an Athens, Ohio-based multimedia project that utilizes audio, augmented reality, visual elements, and place-based storytelling ...

20/11/2025

Thanks to Backdrop Magazine for the story on Invisible Ground! Including a bit of an origin story from 2006.

“I was 23 and trying to figure out what to do with my life, and spending eight hours a day by myself at this very, very old cemetery,” Koscho says.

I am definitely not 23 anymore, but you can read the whole thing here:

 Brian Koscho brings Athens County history to a wider audience

09/11/2025

Our episode on Tablertown from a few years back is very close to hitting 1000 listens. Have you heard this one? Take a listen, or share it with a friend and learn the incredible history of this settlement in eastern Athens County.

In this episode of Invisible Ground, we head over to eastern Athens County to learn about Tablertown and the unique family history of David Butcher. In the middle, we have a short piece about a historical mystery in the backyard of some friends. And we wrap up this installment with a quick story abo...

05/11/2025

29/10/2025

Follow Invisible Ground over on Instagram!

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19/10/2025

Great crowd for our Amesville Open House today! An appropriately rainy day meant we stayed inside but still awesome to talk about the project, show screenshots, and tell people what Invisible Ground does. Thanks to everyone who came out! Android update is still coming soon, but the Apple one is up and available. Did you listen to the Amesville episode yet?