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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20SW_champaign-county-world-war-i-memorial-a-war-memorial_Urbana-OH.html
In honor of the men and women
of Champaign County who served
in the World War 1914- 1918
Urbana Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1925
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20KM_richard-stanhope_Urbana-OH.html
(bronze plaque)
Richard Stanhope
(Stanup)
Free black man and landowner
Settler in Madison County, Ohio
on Virginia Military land
resident of Concord Township
Champaign County, Ohio
Died September 1862
Buried in Concord Township
Champai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RNM_pennsylvania-railroad-depot_Urbana-OH.html
(side A)
Construction of the Columbus, Piqua, and Indiana Central Railroad started in 1850 and was finished in 1854. Later referred to as the "Panhandle Railroad," it ran from Columbus to Bradford. During the Civil War, the line carried supplies …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QMJ_champaign-county-veterans-memorial_Urbana-OH.html
Dedicated to the
honor and sacrifice
of the men and
women of Champaign
County who served
our country in
war and peace.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P9H_billy-single-clifford-clifford-theater_Urbana-OH.html
Billy "Single" Clifford
Wm. C. Shyrigh, better known as Billy Clifford, was born in this
house on January 24, 1869, to Levi and Sarah Shyrigh. Coming
from a musical family, he developed an early interest in music
and practiced with the family…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P9E_cedar-bog-nature-preserve_Urbana-OH.html
In 1942 Cedar Bog became the first nature preserve in Ohio purchased
with state funds. Efforts to set this wetland aside began in the
1920s through the efforts of Florence Murdock and her daughter.
Efforts intensified in the mid 1930s with help…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P7C_general-robert-lawrence-eichelberger_Urbana-OH.html
Side A
Robert L. Eichelberger was born in Urbana on March 9, 1886, the
youngest of the five children of George Maley Eichelberger, an Urbana
lawyer, and Emma (Ring) Eichelberger. After graduating from Urbana
High School in 1903, he attended Oh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LHR_president-lincolns-funeral-train-in-urbana_Urbana-OH.html
(Side A)
The nine-car funeral train for President Abraham
Lincoln departed Washington, D.C. on April 21, 1865.
It arrived in Urbana on April 29 at 10:40p.m.
Urbana's citizens erected an arch of evergreens and
flowers near the station west of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LFT_kings-creek-baptist-church_Urbana-OH.html
Side AThe founders of what would become the Kings Creek Baptist Church first met on June 29, 1805 in the log home of local residents James and Ann Turner. The Baptist congregation continued to meet in people's homes until 1816 when Taylortown foun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JVQ_john-quincy-adams-ward_Urbana-OH.html
John Quincy Adams Ward
sculptor
born.Urbana.june 29, 1830.
died.New York City.May 1, 1910.
this replica of his first statue
is a memorial gift to his fellow townsmen
erected by his wife to mark his grave
small plaque
preserved with suppo…