Dennison Place in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Modern Streamflow Measurement in Ohio
Erected 2003 by U.S. Geological Survey and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 51-25.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Environment • Notable Events • Science & Medicine • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 39° 59.44′ N, 83° 1.394′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Dennison Place. Marker is at the intersection of King Avenue and the Olentangy River, on the right when traveling east on King Avenue. Marker is near SE corner of King Avenue Bridge over the Olentangy River, along southern edge of The Ohio State University campus. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbus OH 43210, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The King Avenue Bridge (a few steps from this marker); NECKO Neighborhood / E. J. McMillen Homestead Addition (approx. ¼ mile away); Iskcon Krishna House (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Underground Railroad on University Land (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named The Underground Railroad on University Land (approx. half a mile away); Neil Avenue Gate (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ohio Farm Bureau Founded (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named The Underground Railroad on University Land (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,104 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.