Come explore this unique island and learn the interesting history behind Buell's Island and the Village of Lowell, Ohio; which was the 2nd Settlement in the Northwest Territory. Just down the river, you'll find Marietta, Ohio with an abundance of things to do. It was first settled in 1788 by the Ohio Company of Associates as the first settlement in the Northwest Territory. History lovers will enjoy the historic buildings and feel of the city. Take a trip to the past, but with much better amenities!