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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6D6_william-mckinley_Columbus-OH.html
"Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war."
"Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness and peace to all…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6D1_ohio-world-war-memorial_Columbus-OH.html
To justice in war and lasting peace after victory.
To the Armed Forces of the United States "with the going down of the sun and in the morning we shall remember them."
To the women of America in the World War. They served nobly in a just cau…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6CR_the-spirit-of-98_Columbus-OH.html
Erected by the State of Ohio to the honor and memory of the Ohio veterans of the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and the China Relief Expedition.
1898 — 1920"The cause which triumphed through their valor will live."
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6CP_theodore-roosevelt-memorial-oak_Columbus-OH.html
This tree (a Scarlett Oak) was placed here by the Roosevelt National Living Memorial Association, as a living tribute to the great lover and defender of Country and Flag, and our youngest President of the United States—Theodore Roosevelt.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6C5_columbus-monument_Columbus-OH.html
Christopher Columbus, an Italian navigator, launched four voyages of discovery to the new world.
1492. The spirit of discovery has the power to change the course of human history as demonstrated by the voyages of Christopher Columbus, whose im…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6C0_ohio-in-the-civil-war-defending-ohio_Columbus-OH.html
Ohio in the Civil War. With five army camps in Columbus, Capitol Square was a military crossroads from 1861 to 1865. Ohio troops were mustered, paid, and on some occasions garrisoned at the Statehouse. Three of every five male Ohioans between the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6BT_tod-barracks-1863_Columbus-OH.html
One of five Civil War military posts in Columbus, Tod Barracks, named in honor of Governor David Tod, was built in 1863 as the headquarters for military administration in central Ohio. Necessitated by Lincoln's call for 300,000 new troops, the pos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMON_brigadier-general-roswell-sabin-ripley-csa_Columbus-OH.html
Roswell S. Ripley was born in Worthington on March 14, 1823 and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1843. Serving with the U.S. Artillery from 1846 to 1848 during the Mexican-American War, Ripley was promoted twice for "Gallant an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOJ_all-american-quarter-horse-congress_Columbus-OH.html
In November 1967, the Ohio Quarter Horse Association hosted a three-day American Quarter Horse show at the Ohio State fairgrounds that drew more than 5,000 people. They could not have known that this horse show would grow to become the largest Ame…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOF_the-ohio-state-fair_Columbus-OH.html
First held in Cincinnati in 1850, the Ohio State Fair was organized by the Ohio Board of Agriculture to promote agricultural education and recognize achievements. The second fair was held in Franklinton (now part of Columbus) on the farm of Michae…