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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 (588) Delaware County, OH (136) Fairfield County, OH (75) Licking County, OH (157) Madison County, OH (27) Pickaway County, OH (45) Union County, OH (65)  FranklinCounty(588) Franklin County (588)  DelawareCounty(136) Delaware County (136)  FairfieldCounty(75) Fairfield County (75)  LickingCounty(157) Licking County (157)  MadisonCounty(27) Madison County (27)  PickawayCounty(45) Pickaway County (45)  UnionCounty(65) Union County (65)
Columbus is the county seat for Franklin County
Columbus is in Franklin County
      Franklin County (588)  
ADJACENT TO FRANKLIN COUNTY
      Delaware County (136)  
      Fairfield County (75)  
      Licking County (157)  
      Madison County (27)  
      Pickaway County (45)  
      Union County (65)  
 
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1 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Airport — 94-25 — Original Port Columbus Airport Terminal1929-1958
On Fifth Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
2 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Columbus' First Professional GameApril 25, 1876
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
3 Ohio, 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.
4 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Harold M. Cooper
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
5 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — Native Americans
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
6 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Clippers1977-
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
7 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Columbus Buckeyes1883-84, 1889-91
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
8 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Columbus Senators1900-1930
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
9 Ohio, 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.
10 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Jets1955-1970
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
11 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Negro Leagues in Columbus1900, 1908, 1921, 1930, 1932-33, 1935
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
12 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Railroads
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
13 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Red Birds1931-1954
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
14 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Arena District — The Western League1892, 1896-99
On Neil Avenue at Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
15 Ohio, 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.
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16 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Brewery District — Heather’s TreeThe Roots of the Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Near West Whittier Street west of South Front Street.
17 Ohio, 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.
18 Ohio, 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.
19 Ohio, 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.
20 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Clintonville — East North Broadway Historic DistrictAn Historic Neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio
On East North Broadway, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
21 Ohio, 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.
22 Ohio, 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.
23 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Dennison Place — The King Avenue BridgeA Brief History
On King Avenue.
24 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 97-25 — Columbus Main Library / Judge Noah Swayne Home
On Library Park North, on the right when traveling east.
25 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 13-25 — Deaf School Park
On Town Street, on the left when traveling east.
26 Ohio, 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.
27 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Donn Vickers Gazebo in Thurber Park
On Jefferson Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
28 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Elaine Hastings Mason
On East Town Street west of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
29 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Elijah Pierce
On Long Street at Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Long Street.
30 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 75-25 — George Bellows / Roy Lichtenstein
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Broad Street. Reported permanently removed.
31 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Home Site of Henry Howe — Historian1816 — 1893
On North 9th Street at Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling north on North 9th Street.
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32 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 78-25 — James Thurber
On Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
33 Ohio, 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.
34 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 119- 25 — Snowden- Gray House
On East Town Street, on the right when traveling west.
35 Ohio, 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.
36 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — Topiary Garden
On Town Street, on the left when traveling east.
37 Ohio, 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.
38 Ohio, 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.
39 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — America’s Pioneer Kindergarten
On East Rich Street, on the left when traveling west.
40 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — American Federation of LaborSince 1881
On S. 4th St. (U.S. 23) 0.4 miles south of E. Town St., on the right when traveling north.
41 Ohio, 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.
42 Ohio, 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.
43 Ohio, 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.
44 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Broad Street BridgeThe 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.
45 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Celebration of LifeThe 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.
46 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Central High SchoolThe 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.
47 Ohio, 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.
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48 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Discovery Park
On Broad Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
49 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Evolution Of The Sioto River
On West Long Street west of Marconi Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
50 Ohio, 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.
51 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — John Brickell
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard.
52 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — King Lincoln District Arch
On Long Street at Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Long Street.
53 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Labor & Workers Memorial
On West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
54 Ohio, 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.
55 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — M. D. Portman Plaza
On West Broad Street, on the left when traveling east.
56 Ohio, 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.
57 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Memorial Grove
Near Belle Street north of West Broad Street (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
58 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — PickaweekeeA Myth of Discovery
On Marconi Boulevard south of West Long Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling north.
59 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Purple Heart MemorialCombat 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.
60 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Scioto River Historical Marker
On Broad Street (U.S. 40).
61 Ohio, 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.
62 Ohio, 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.
63 Ohio, 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.
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64 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — St. Joseph CathedralHeritage Tour
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Fifth Street, on the right when traveling west on East Broad Street.
65 Ohio, 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.
66 Ohio, 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.
67 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Great Southern HotelThe 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.
68 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Supreme Court of OhioErected 1931 - Restored 2004 — Erected under authorization of the Eighty Eight General Assembly of the State of Ohio. —
On South Front Street.
69 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — The Urban Face of the Scioto River
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
70 Ohio, 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.
71 Ohio, 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.
72 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — USS Columbus
On Marconi Boulevard south of West Long Street (U.S. 33), on the right when traveling south.
73 Ohio, 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.
74 Ohio, 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.
75 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Downtown — Working Class Neighborhoods
On Long Street (U.S. 33), on the left when traveling east.
76 Ohio, 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.
77 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, East Broad — Forest Lawn Veterans Memorial
Near East Broad Street.
78 Ohio, 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.
79 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Eastmoor — EastmoorThe Historic National Road in Ohio
On Main Street Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling east.
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80 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — AQHHMP#13 — All American Quarter Horse Congress
On East 17th Street west of Interstate 71.
81 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Basket BallNotice!
Near History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
82 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Coal Car / Double Water Wheel Turbine
Near History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
83 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Mexican-American War Memorial
Near History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
84 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Oil Drilling Equipment
Near History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
85 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Recycling in the Victorian Era
Near History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
86 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — 72-25 — The Ohio State Fair
Near East 17th Street west of Interstate 71.
87 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — Victorian Playgrounds
On History Street south of Hiawatha Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
88 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Fairgrounds — World War I Memorial
On History Street north of East 17th Street, on the left when traveling north.
89 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Flint Road — Flint Veterans GardenOld Flint or Gardner Cemetery
Near Flint Road (County Route 85), on the left when traveling north.
90 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Council Site Between William Henry Harrison and Indians
On Martin Street south of West State Street, in the median.
91 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Franklinton
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Gift Street, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
92 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Franklinton
On West Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Gift Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street.
93 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — FranklintonJacob Overdier Harrison House — Sullivant Land Office —
On West Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Gift Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street.
94 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — 41-25 — Green Lawn Cemetery
On Greenlawn Avenue, in the median.
95 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — C — Headquarters of General William H. HarrisonOhio Revolutionary Memorial Trail
On West Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Gift Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street. Reported missing.
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96 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — In This Churchyard
Near North Davis Avenue at River Street, on the right when traveling north.
97 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Lucas Sullivant Home Site
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at West Innerbelt (State Route 315), on the right when traveling east on Broad Street. Reported missing.
98 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Maurice Gates
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Glenwood Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
99 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Old Franklinton Cemetery
On North Davis Avenue at River Street, on the right when traveling south on North Davis Avenue.
100 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — Old Franklinton Cemetery ArchaeologyEstablished 1799
Near River Street at North Davis Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

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Apr. 28, 2024