Historical Markers and War Memorials in Glendale

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Glendale

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1► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — 77-51 — Eckstein School — 1915-1958 —

Eckstein Elementary School operated on this site from 1915-1958 serving the Glendale's Negro Children from Kindergarten through eighth grade. The school was named in honor of Eleanor Eckstein, who taught the children at various locations in this . . . — — Map (db m133585) HM

2► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — First Children's International Summer Village —

Site of first Children's International Summer Village June 3-30, 1951 Doris Twitchell Allen, Founder Erastus S. Allen — — Map (db m98163) HM

3► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — 3 — Glendale — Morgan's Confederates Arrive from Springdale — John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail —

At 2 am on July 14, 1863, the sound of hooves on Sharon Avenue's cobblestones interrupted the dark morning stillness. While many townspeople slept, those awakened were terrified by what they saw. Peering from their Glendale College dorm windows, . . . — — Map (db m98212) HM

4► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — Taken for Granite? —

The large stones used here as fountain elements, benches, and garden accents were quarried from a deposit of granite in Milford, Massachusetts in 1887. These stones artifacts were originally cut for the construction of the Cincinnati Chamber of . . . — — Map (db m134160) HM

5► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — 68- 31 — The Cincinnati Hamilton Turnpike —

Population growth in the newly settled communities of Cincinnati (1788) and Hamilton (1791) led to a call to improve the early Native American and military foot trail that connected the two settlements. The Cincinnati and Hamilton Turnpike Company . . . — — Map (db m158442) HM

6► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — 31-66 — The Eliza House —

Three hundred yards east of this location on Oak Road, overlooking the Miami & Erie Canal, was the house of abolitionist John Van Zandt 1791-1847). For years this house was known as one of the most active "stations” on the Underground . . . — — Map (db m133584) HM

7► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — 40-31 — Village of Glendale — 1855 —

Established in 1851 after the addition of the Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Railway, Glendale incorporated in 1855 as Ohio's first planned community and one of the nation's first planned villages. The original planning included forested . . . — — Map (db m19925) HM

8► Ohio (Hamilton County), Glendale — Welcome to the Cotswald Overlook —

This lovely land, acquired by William and Mary J. Burchenal in 1936, was a 360-acre working farm. Black Angus cattle grazed in the pasture below and corn and soybeans were grown in the fields beyond. Across the creek were hay fields and an apple . . . — — Map (db m134159) HM

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