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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMON4_shrum-indian-mound_Columbus-OH.html
One of the last remainingearthen mounds in thisarea of Ohio. Built by NativeAmerican people of theAdena Culture (800 BC-100 AD).The land was deeded to theOhio Historical Society in1928 by the Shrum Family.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOJK_campbell-memorial-park-the-adena-culture_Columbus-OH.html
[South Side of Marker]:"Campbell Memorial Park"
James E. Campbell was governor of the State of Ohio from 1890-1892. From 1913-1924, he served as president of the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, which later became the Ohio Historical…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOIA_the-refugee-tract_Columbus-OH.html
The Refugee Tract of 100,000 acres of land was a strip four and one half miles wide extending forty-eight miles eastward from the Scioto River at Columbus through parts of Franklin, Fairfield, Perry, Licking and Muskingum Counties. It was granted …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPF_intersect_Columbus-OH.html
On January 2, 1866, Pelatiah Webster Huntington opened his bank at the heart of the Columbus community - the intersection of Broad and High Streets. Since that date, the Huntington National Bank has been committed to serving the people of central …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPB_charity-newsies_Columbus-OH.html
Inside Billy Leachman's Chophouseon a cold day in December,George Baker, Harry Shunkand C.C. Philbrick(publisher of THE OHIO SUN)worried about how theneedy children of the areawould keep warm during the winter.Inspired by the cries of a newsboyon …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPA_former-federal-court-building-and-post-office_Columbus-OH.html
When it was completed in 1887, this building was the first federal district courthouse and post office specifically built for those purposes in the city. A magnificent example of the Romanesque Revival style, the building was more than doubled in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLQ_celebration-of-life_Columbus-OH.html
Arthur Boke Jr was the first African-American resident of Franklinton, Ohio. His story tells far more than the color of his skin. It is a story of love, selflessness, compassion, and understanding expressed by Sarah Sullivant. Her example reaches …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLN_world-war-memorial-bridge_Columbus-OH.html
Named and dedicated Oct. 31-1921to the memory of all personsfrom Franklin County whoserved in the World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMRQ_the-national-road_Columbus-OH.html
Side A:After the Revolutionary War, our first President, George Washington, advocated the construction of a road linking cities in the United States from east to west. In 1806, President Thomas Jefferson signed legislation authorizing the road. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML0H_scioto-river-historical-marker_Columbus-OH.html
On this site, the Scioto River has been spanned by at least six bridges, all of which have been important to the growth of Columbus, Ohio's state capital.
1816 · A wooden toll bridge was built by Franklinton developer Lucas Sullivant.
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