Home of Columbus Horatio Hall

Home of Columbus Horatio Hall (HM19H9)

Location: Franklin, IN 46131 Johnson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 28.779', W 86° 2.894'

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This plaque marks the site of the home of

Columbus Horatio Hall

1846 - - - - - 1928

Famed Professor of Greek and Latin at Franklin College and upon two occasions its acting President, Columbus H. Hall was one of its most beloved and illustrious sons, Pastor and leader of Indiana Baptists, He gave more than half a century to the building of the Denomination and this College.

Here were born to him and his devoted wife Theodosia Parks Hall, 1874, children of remarkable talent, Mary Griswold Hall Selby, 1901, Zoe Hall, Ex 1902, Arnold Bennett Hall, 1904, Letitia Hall Carter, 1903, Warren Short Hall, 1912, Nelson Clarence Hall, 1918, Marguerite Hall Albjerg, 1915, and Florence Unristine Hall Bender, 1924, all but one graduates of Franklin College.

For fifty four years a loyal and active member of the Franklin College Chapter of Phi Delta Theta, Dr. Hall inspired generations of students to adhere to the ennobling principles and high ideals of College Fraternities.

Erected in His memory
by Indiana Delta of
Phi Delta Thetaupon the occasion of its
Centennial Celebration
April 28, 1980
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HM NumberHM19H9
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Year Placed1980
Placed ByIndiana Delta of Phi Delta Theta
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 11:29pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 581856 N 4370438
Decimal Degrees39.47965000, -86.04823333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 28.779', W 86° 2.894'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 28' 46.74" N, 86° 2' 53.64" W
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Area Code(s)317, 765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 214 S State St, Franklin IN 46131, US
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