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Photographer: J. J. Prats
Taken: April 23, 2017
Caption: Bicentennial Plaza Plaque
Additional Description: Dedicated on July 13, 1987, to commemorate the Bicentennial of the Ordinance of 1787, and the 200th birthday of Marietta, the first permanent settlement in the Northwest Territory.

Richard F. Celeste, Governor, State of Ohio • Thomas W. Johnson, State Representative • Robert Ney, State Senator • Nancy Putnam Hollister, Mayor • Marietta Bicentennial Commission

With grateful appreciation to the following contributors: The Peoples Banking and Trust Company • Marietta Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution • The Airolite Company • River Gas Company • Rotary Club of Marietta • Marietta Savings and Loan • B. H. Putnam • Hayward W. Strecker • McDonald’s of Marietta, Inc. • The Wesel Family • Broughton Foods Company • Chevron Chemical Company • Pioneer Garden Club • Fred R. Price • Chuck and Annie Warren • Marietta City Council • Bergen Brothers, Inc. • Paul and Kay Callihan • Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McCarthy • The Lafayette Hotel • Greenleaf Landscapes, Inc. • Kaneff’s Nurseries • Thompson’s Landscaping • Miller Memorial Co., Inc. • Home Builders Association • Vanguard Paints • Dotson Painting Co. • Marietta Noon Lions Club • JPTA Participants • YAMDI Associates • Adolph Beren
Submitted: May 5, 2017, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p381819
File Size: 2.778 Megabytes

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