Benjamin Russell Hanby

Benjamin Russell Hanby (HM1RV5)

Location: Westerville, OH 43081 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 7.254', W 82° 56.202'

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1833- 1867

Song writer and minister of the United
Brethren Church, Hanby was an Otterbein College
graduate, class of 1858, known throughout the
world for the inspiring songs, "Darling Nellie
Gray," "Up on the Housetop," and "Who is He
in Yonder Stall."
Hanby House in Westerville is maintained
as a memorial honoring Benjamin and his father,
Bishop William Hanby.
Details
HM NumberHM1RV5
Marker Number9- 25
Year Placed1980
Placed ByWesterville Historical Society The Ohio Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, April 25th, 2016 at 5:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 334970 N 4442973
Decimal Degrees40.12090000, -82.93670000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 7.254', W 82° 56.202'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 7' 15.24" N, 82° 56' 12.12" W
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Area Code(s)614
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 123 S Grove St, Westerville OH 43081, US
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