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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Franklin County, 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 (493) Delaware County, OH (123) Fairfield County, OH (70) Licking County, OH (157) Madison County, OH (26) Pickaway County, OH (45) Union County, OH (65)  FranklinCounty(493) Franklin County (493)  DelawareCounty(123) Delaware County (123)  FairfieldCounty(70) Fairfield County (70)  LickingCounty(157) Licking County (157)  MadisonCounty(26) Madison County (26)  PickawayCounty(45) Pickaway County (45)  UnionCounty(65) Union County (65)
Columbus is the county seat for Franklin County
Adjacent to Franklin County, Ohio
      Delaware County (123)  
      Fairfield County (70)  
      Licking County (157)  
      Madison County (26)  
      Pickaway County (45)  
      Union County (65)  
 
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1Ohio, Franklin County, Alton, Westland — Alton Cemetery Veterans Monument
On Alton and Darby Creek Road, 0.2 miles north of Broad Street, on the left when traveling north.
2Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Ardmore — Holocaust Memorial — Remember — Alfred Tibor Sculpture —
On East Broad Street (Ohio Route 16) at South Stanwood Road, on the right when traveling east on East Broad Street.
3Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Bexley Plaza — 58-25 — The National Road / The Interurban Electric Railway
On Main Street (U.S. 40) at Cassady Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
4Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Bullitt Park — Bexley
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Drexel Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
5Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Bullitt Park — Bexley World War II Memorial
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Drexel Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
6Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Bullitt Park — Camp Bushnell — Spanish American War — Here Ohio Loyalty Responded to the Summons"Remember the Maine" —
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Drexel Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
7Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Capital University — Capital University — Transforming Lives Through Higher Education
On Pleasant Ridge Avenue at Main Street (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling north on Pleasant Ridge Avenue.
8Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Downtown — 124- 25 — The Drexel Theater
On East Main Street (U.S. 40) at South Drexel Avenue (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
9Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Jeffrey Park — The Jeffrey Mansion & Park
Near North Parkview Avenue at Commonwealth Park South, on the left when traveling north.
10Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester — Franklin Hills Cemetery Veterans Section
On Winchester Southern Road near Elder Road, on the right when traveling south.
11Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester — Veterans Memorial
On Winchester Southern Road NW (Ohio Route 674) 0.5 miles south of Lithopolis Road NW, on the right when traveling south.
12Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, Ashbrook Village — 17-25 — Bergstresser/Dietz Covered Bridge — 1887-1991
On Washington Street at Ashbrook Road, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
13Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Canal Winchester
On West Oak Street near North High Street, on the right when traveling west.
14Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — 26-25 — Canal Winchester and the Ohio and Erie Canal
On South High Street, on the right when traveling north.
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15Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Canal Winchester Veterans Memorial
Near Cemetery Road.
16Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Canal Winchester Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Near Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling east.
17Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Faith United Methodist Church
On West Columbus Street at High Street, on the left when traveling west on West Columbus Street.
18Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Ohio's Oldest Active School
On Washington Street at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
19Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — 126-25 — Old Canal Winchester School (1862 - 2007)
On Washington Street just north of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling north.
20Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Prentiss School No. 8
On West Oak Street near North High Street, on the right when traveling west.
21Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Pvt. Alfred Cannon
On North High Street at Oak Street, on the left when traveling north on North High Street.
22Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — Stradley Place
On High Street, 0.1 miles south of Waterloo Street, on the right when traveling south.
23Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester, South Columbus — 108-25 — The Interurban Depot
24Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Airport — 94-25 — Original Port Columbus Airport Terminal — 1929-1958
On Fifth Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
25Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Columbus' First Professional Game — April 25, 1876
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
26Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — 33-25 — General John Hunt Morgan, CSA / Morgan's Escape
On West Street at Spring Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling south on West Street.
27Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Harold M. Cooper
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
28Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Native Americans
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
29Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Clippers — 1977-
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
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30Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Columbus Buckeyes — 1883-84, 1889-91
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
31Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Columbus Senators — 1900-1930
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
32Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — 42-25 — The Irish in Columbus
On John McConnell Boulevard at Spring Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling north on John McConnell Boulevard.
33Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Jets — 1955-1970
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
34Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Negro Leagues in Columbus — 1900, 1908, 1921, 1930, 1932-33, 1935
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
35Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Railroads
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
36Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Red Birds — 1931-1954
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
37Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Western League — 1892, 1896-99
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
38Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Transportation, Growth, and Development
On Long Street (U.S. 33) at Neil Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Long Street.
39Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Brewery District — Heather’s Tree — The Roots of the Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Near West Whittier Street west of South Front Street.
40Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Brewery District — 57-25 — Trinity Lutheran Seminary
On High Street (U.S. 23) at Stimmel Street, on the right when traveling south on High Street.
41Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Central Clintonville — Clintonville / Clinton Township
On North High (U.S. 23) at East North Broasway, on the right when traveling north on North High.
42Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Clintonville — Clinton Township High School / East North Broadway Historic District — A New Marker, Also a Replacement —
On East North Broadway, on the right when traveling east.
43Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Clintonville — East North Broadway Historic District — An Historic Neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio
On East North Broadway, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
44Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Crosswoods — 50-25 — Monsignor John Joseph Jessing
On High Street (U.S. 23) at the Pontifical College Josephinum entrance road, on the right when traveling south on High Street.
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45Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Dennison Place — 51-25 — First Modern Streamflow Measurement in Ohio
On King Avenue at the Olentangy River, on the right when traveling east on King Avenue.
46Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Dennison Place — The King Avenue Bridge — A Brief History
On King Avenue.
47Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 97-25 — Columbus Main Library / Judge Noah Swayne Home
On Library Park North, on the right when traveling east.
48Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 13-25 — Deaf School Park
On Town Street, on the left when traveling east.
49Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Deaf School Park Topiary Garden: 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Ile de la Grande Jatte'
On East Town Street west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
50Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Donn Vickers Gazebo in Thurber Park
On Jefferson Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
51Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Elaine Hastings Mason
On East Town Street west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
52Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Elijah Pierce
On Long Street at Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Long Street.
53Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 75-25 — George Bellows / Roy Lichtenstein
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
54Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Home Site of Henry Howe — Historian — 1816 — 1893
On North 9th Street at Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling north on North 9th Street.
55Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 78-25 — James Thurber
On Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
56Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Kelton House — Historic Underground Railroad Site —
On East Town Street east of South Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
57Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 119- 25 — Snowden- Gray House
On East Town Street, on the right when traveling west.
58Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 73-25 — St. Patrick Church / St. Patrick College and Aquinas College High School
On Grant Street at Naghten Street, on the right when traveling north on Grant Street.
59Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Topiary Garden
On Town Street, on the left when traveling east.
60Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Washington Gladden
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40/62) at Cleveland Avenue (Ohio Route 3), on the right when traveling west on East Broad Street.
61Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40) at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broad Street.
62Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — America’s Pioneer Kindergarten
On East Rich Street, on the left when traveling west.
63Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 105-25 — American Federation of Labor / United Mine Workers of America
On Long Street (U.S. 33) at Front Street on Long Street.
64Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Big Branch Coal Mines Memorial
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
65Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 32-25 — Birthplace of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
On East Main Street, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
66Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Broad Street Bridge — The Historic National Road in Ohio
On West Broad Street Old National Road (U.S. 40) at Washington Blvd, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street Old National Road.
67Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Celebration of Life — The Arthur Boke and Sarah Sullivant Statue Project
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
68Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Central High School — The Historic National Road in Ohio
On West Broad Street Old National Road (U.S. 40) at Washington Blvd, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street Old National Road.
69Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 120-25 — Columbus Civic Center Historic District
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 3) at West Rich Street (U.S. 62), on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
70Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Discovery Park
On Broad Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
71Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Evolution Of The Sioto River
On West Long Street west of Marconi Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
72Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 63- 25 — Johann Christian Heyl
On South High Street at West Mound Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
73Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — John Brickell
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard.
74Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — King Lincoln District Arch
On Long Street at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Long Street.
75Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Labor & Workers Memorial
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
76Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Location of a children's park and fountain
On Marconi Boulevard south of West Long Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling south.
77Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — M. D. Portman Plaza
On West Broad Street, on the left when traveling east.
78Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Memorial Bridge
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at the west bank of the Scioto River, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
79Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Memorial Grove
Near Belle Street north of West Broad Street (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
80Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Pickaweekee — A Myth of Discovery
On Marconi Boulevard south of West Long Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling north.
81Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded Veterans — The Military Order of the Purple Heart 1782 - 1932 —
Near Belle Street north of West Broad Street (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
82Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Scioto River Historical Marker
On Broad Street (U.S. 40).
83Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 104-25 — Site of First Wendy's Restaurant
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
84Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Soldiers Cross Memorial
On West Broad Street north of West Broad Street (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
85Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Spanish War Veterans Memorial
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
86Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — St. Joseph Cathedral — Heritage Tour
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Fifth Street, on the right when traveling west on East Broad Street.
87Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 68-25 — St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
On Long Street at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Long Street.
88Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 21-25 — Starling Medical College and St. Francis Hospital
On State Street at 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
89Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Great Southern Hotel — The Historic National Road in Ohio
On East Main Street (U.S. 62) at South High Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
90Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Supreme Court of Ohio — Erected 1931 - Restored 2004 — Erected under authorization of the Eighty Eight General Assembly of the State of Ohio. —
On South Front Street.
91Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Urban Face of the Scioto River
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
92Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 106-25 — Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad Station / Macklin Hotel
Near Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Starling Street, on the right when traveling east.
93Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Town Street Bridge
On Rich Street (U.S. 62) at Washington Blvd, on the right when traveling west on Rich Street.
94Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — USS Columbus
On Marconi Boulevard south of West Long Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling south.
95Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — William and Hannah Neil
On Long Street (U.S. 33) at Neil Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Long Street.
96Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — 88-25 — William Green, Labor Leader / The Columbus Streetcar Strike, 1910
On Long Street (U.S. 33) at Front Street, on the right when traveling east on Long Street.
97Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Working Class Neighborhoods
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
98Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — World War Memorial Bridge
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
99Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, East Broad — Forest Lawn Veterans Memorial
Near East Broad Street.
100Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Eastmoor — 118- 25 — A Brief History of Eastmoor / Eastmoor Polo Field
On Virginia Lee Rd at South Virginia Lee Rd, in the median on Virginia Lee Rd.

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Mar. 21, 2023