John Crowe Ransom, 1888-1974

Poet and critic. Founder of the Kenyon Review and a father of The New Criticism. During the 1930s to the 1950s Ransom served as a professor at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. As a mentor to young people he turned the Ohio campus into a literary Arcadia o

• 5.3 mi off the Gateway to Amish Country
• 13.1 mi off the Amish Country BywayNational
• 14.6 mi off the Wally Road Scenic Byway
• 28.0 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway

Local time (America/New_York).

40.37384, -82.39866

Elevation 332 m (modelled from terrain)

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