Woodlawn in Grove City in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
4052 Broadway
Est. 1872
village postmaster Edward
Schirner. Elias White, Civil War
veteran, bought the house
in 1891. Home of Mayor John
Felton (1930s). In 1999 the
GCCVB opened their
first visitors' center here.
[Marker with incorrect info]
Home built by
Elias White
circa 1891
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 39° 52.896′ N, 83° 5.631′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Woodlawn. Marker is on Broadway (U.S. 62) south of Grove City Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4052 Broadway, Grove City OH 43123, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 4038 Broadway (a few steps from this marker); 4057 Broadway (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Center Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); "Coming Home 1942" (within shouting distance of this marker); Mayor Robert E. Evans Clock and Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Grove City Veterans Memorial (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). 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 July 1, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Grove City, Ohio. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 2, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 9, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.