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After filtering for Ohio, 311 entries match your criteria. Entries 301 through 311 are listed. ⊲ Previous 100                                              

 
 

Historical Markers and War Memorials in Columbus, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Franklin County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Franklin County, OH (595) Delaware County, OH (137) Fairfield County, OH (76) Licking County, OH (185) Madison County, OH (31) Pickaway County, OH (45) Union County, OH (66)  FranklinCounty(595) Franklin County (595)  DelawareCounty(137) Delaware County (137)  FairfieldCounty(76) Fairfield County (76)  LickingCounty(185) Licking County (185)  MadisonCounty(31) Madison County (31)  PickawayCounty(45) Pickaway County (45)  UnionCounty(66) Union County (66)
Columbus is the county seat for Franklin County
Columbus is in Franklin County
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ADJACENT TO FRANKLIN COUNTY
      Delaware County (137)  
      Fairfield County (76)  
      Licking County (185)  
      Madison County (31)  
      Pickaway County (45)  
      Union County (66)  
 
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301 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Victorian Village — The Short NorthOnce considered the blight of the city — Short North Arts District — Reported permanently removed
The Short North, once considered the blight of the city, has now become a celebrated destination, touted by the New York Times, National Geographic Traveler, and USA Today Travel. The Short North Arts District is a mosaic . . . Map (db m211266) HM
302 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Victorian Village — Thurber — Short North Arts District — Reported permanently removed
James Thurber’s wit and pithy prose spanned a breath of genres and made him one of the foremost American humorists of the 20th century... James Thurber was born in Columbus on Dember 8, 1894, to Charles, a docile civil clerk, and Mame, his . . . Map (db m205356) HM
303 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, West Campus — 71-25 — Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
The Ohio General Assembly established the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in 1882. From its inception until 1892, the Station occupied 17 acres on the Columbus campus of The Ohio State University before relocating to 470 acres in Wayne County. . . . Map (db m46136) HM
304 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, West Scioto — 109-25 — Campbell Memorial Park / The Adena Culture
Campbell Memorial Park. James E. Campbell was governor of the State of Ohio from 1890-1892. From 1913-1924, he served as president of the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, which later became the Ohio Historical Society. His daughter . . . Map (db m36726) HM
305 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, West Scioto — James J. Thomas Park
Named by resolution of City Council adopted May 24 – 1943 – in recognition of 12 years of active service as mayor in promoting the beautification of the reservoir lands.Map (db m13049) HM
306 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, West Scioto — Shrum Indian Mound
One of the last remaining earthen mounds in this area of Ohio. Built by Native American people of the Adena Culture (800 BC-100 AD). The land was deeded to the Ohio Historical Society in 1928 by the Shrum Family.Map (db m36869) HM
307 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, West Scioto — The Shrum Mound / James E. Campbell Memorial Park
The Shrum Mound. Preserved as a memorial to those first Ohioans whose bones rest in this ancient tomb. James E. Campbell Memorial Park. Made a permanent park by Jessie Campbell Coons in memory of her father former Governor of Ohio . . . Map (db m200861) HM
308 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Whetstone — Clintonville Woman's Club
On February 4, 1939, six Clintonville women met at the house of Mrs. Frank Hiatt to discuss the need for a cultural, charitable, and civic group in the Clintonville community and the value of a club house as a center for those activities. From . . . Map (db m201003) HM
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309 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Whetstone — Rand P. HollenbackThe Mayor of Clintonville
In memory of Rand P. Hollenback of Columbus, Ohio, The Major or Clintonville. Spacious Whetstone Park and the Park of Roses are synonymous with the name of this great civic leader who was born not far from here in 1899. He lived all of . . . Map (db m42234) HM
310 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Whitehall — The Underground RailroadThe Historic National Road in Ohio
The Underground Railroad (UGRR) was neither underground nor a railroad, but a system of loosely connected safe havens where those escaping the brutal conditions of slavery were sheltered, fed, clothed, nursed, concealed, disguised, and instructed . . . Map (db m189451) HM
311 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Woodland Park — 139-25 — Ohio Baptist General Association Headquarters
The Ohio Baptist General Association (OBGA) acquired 48 Parkwood Avenue in 1954 and used the former residence as its headquarters until 1996. Formed in 1896, the Association includes more than forty African American churches, many formed prior to . . . Map (db m247605) HM

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