"In This Churchyard..."

"In This Churchyard..." (HM1NQ9)

Location: Columbus, OH 43222 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 57.767', W 83° 1.326'

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Inscription
(side A)
In this churchyard
stood the first church
of the community
The First Presbyterian Church
built and presented to
the congregation in 1811
by Lucas Sullivant

Here in this plot of ground,
which he gave to the pioneers,
he was buried, and later
removed to Green Lawn Cemetery.


(side B)
In memory of
the Pioneers
and
Lucas Sullivant
Founder of Franklinton
later called Columbus
1797

Erected by
the West Side Board of Trade
Committee
Mayor J.J. Thomas
Col. W.H.Duffy · J.W.Roller
C.O.Goss · R.L.Baker Sr.
H.J.Kline · J.G.Thomas
1931
Details
HM NumberHM1NQ9
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Year Placed1931
Placed ByWest Side Board of Trade Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 327294 N 4425584
Decimal Degrees39.96278333, -83.02210000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 57.767', W 83° 1.326'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 57' 46.02" N, 83° 1' 19.56" W
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Area Code(s)614
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 132-154 N Davis Ave, Columbus OH 43222, US
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