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3974 Broadway

Est. 1949

 
 
3974 Broadway Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 5, 2019
1. 3974 Broadway Marker
Inscription.  

Original 1897 site of
Matt Bohnert's tin & stove
business and second home
of the Telephone Exchange
Office in the 1920s, the
building was replaced
in 1949. It has housed
White's Barbershop
since 1950.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
 
Location. 39° 52.995′ N, 83° 5.551′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Woodlawn. It is on Broadway (U.S. 62) north of Olive Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3974 Broadway, Grove City OH 43123, 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: 3968 Broadway (here, next to this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 3981 Broadway (within shouting distance of this marker); 3989 Broadway (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Park and Broadway in 1924" (about 300 feet away); 4002 Broadway (about 300 feet away); 3995 Broadway (about 300 feet away); 4008 Broadway (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grove City.
 
Also see . . .
1. History of Grove City — Chronology. Southwest Franklin County Historical Society website entry (Submitted on August 7, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 

2. Grove City, Ohio.
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Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 2, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
3974 Broadway and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 5, 2019
2. 3974 Broadway and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 7, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Aug. 19, 2026