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Stradley Place

 
 
Stradley Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2008
1. Stradley Place Marker
Inscription.
In Honor of
Dr. Bland L. Stradley
1889-1957
Dr. Stradley was a noted educator whose career began in 1913 as principal of the Canal Winchester High School. He spent 38 consecutive years at the Ohio State University where he was Vice President in charge of student activities outside the classroom. Stradley Hall on the OSU campus bears his name. He was a member of the Canal Winchester School Board for 26 years and an active participant in all community affairs.
 
Erected 2005 by The Village of Canal Winchester.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
 
Location. 39° 50.529′ N, 82° 48.346′ W. Marker is in Canal Winchester, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in South Columbus. It is on High Street 0.1 miles south of Waterloo Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canal Winchester OH 43110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Canal Winchester and the Ohio and Erie Canal (here, next to this marker); Interurban Railway (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Interurban Railway (within shouting distance of this marker); The Interurban Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Peoples Bank Company Building (about 300 feet away,
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measured in a direct line); Faith United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away); "Ohio Barn" (about 400 feet away); Tallman-G. Hathaway-Heffley House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canal Winchester.
 
Stradley Place image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2008
2. Stradley Place
Stradley Place from west image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2008
3. Stradley Place from west
Stradley Place Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 13, 2008
4. Stradley Place Dedication Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,253 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 13, 2026