At one point he was the mayor of Marble Cliff, Ohio, a tony hamlet just outside downtown Columbus.
It continued to Marble Cliff in 1883, and to Ellijay in 1884.
Hood gained a reputation as a translator, beginning with Ernst Jünger's On the Marble Cliffs" in 1946.
The Columbus quarry stretched all the way from the Scioto River to the Olentangy River adjacent to Marble Cliff, Ohio.
The interest for geologists include the Goniatite fossils on Pentonwarra Point and Conodont fossils on Marble Cliff.
He translated Ernst Jünger's On the Marble Cliffs (1939) to French.
One notable landmark located in Marble Cliff, scarcely known outside of central Ohio, is the Bush mansion.
Ernst Jünger's 1939 novel On the Marble Cliffs has central characters drinking wine from the "year of the comet".
The signal relay tower is located at Marble Cliff, Ohio.
Its neighbor, Marble Cliff, contracts with the city to provide these to its own residents.