Woodlawn in Grove City in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mayor Robert E. Evans Clock and Memorial
Mayor Robert E. Evans
Mayor of Grove City 1980-1988
City Councilman 1976-1980
A man who possessed an infectious laugh, a warm heart, and the true spirit of public service.
Mayor Evans was one of the guiding lights in the restoration of Grove City's town center.
He had an eye to the future but never forgot the values of the past.
The Robert E. Evans Memorial was made possible by donations in Memory of Jean Evans, and from Friends of Grove City
Erected by City of Grove City.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 39° 52.918′ N, 83° 5.639′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Woodlawn. It is at the intersection of Broadway (U.S. 62) and Grove City Road, on the right when traveling south on Broadway. Memorial is in front of City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4035 Broadway, Grove City OH 43123, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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: Grove City Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); 4038 Broadway (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Center Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); 4026-4030 Broadway (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Leslie A. Bostic (within shouting distance of this marker); Sherol Saxton Mulligan (within shouting distance of this marker); Tiney M. McComb (within shouting distance of this marker); Steven D. Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grove City.
Also see . . . Official Grove City website. (Submitted on October 27, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,045 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.


