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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MKE_vale-veterans-memorial_Springfield-OH.html
South side (Sons of the American Revolution logo) East side (Spanish American War logo) United Army Navy Spanish War Veterans 1898- 1899 Cuba Philippine Islands Puerto Rico North side (Civil War logo) Our Defenders 61- 65 West side …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MK8_buena-vista-tavern_South-Vienna-OH.html
Built in 1836, the Buena Vista Tavern operated as an inn from 1849 to 1856, when it became a private residence. In 1930, it returned to public life as a tourist camp with cabins or cottages located behind the old inn. The Buena Vista Tavern is …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MIZ_asbury-veterans-monument_South-Vienna-OH.html
(Eagle logo) Veterans Monument We sincerely thank all the veterans past, present & future for their courage and devotion to duty & immeasurable sacrifice.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KSX_the-keifer-cabin-site_Springfield-OH.html
You are standing on the site of a cabin built by John Keifer in 1824. John Keifer (1802- 1863) and his wife Elizabeth Donnel (1805- 1865), daughter of surveyor Jonathan Donnel, resided here until 1830. That year the family moved to another f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KSW_james-demint-cabin_Springfield-OH.html
One hundred feet south of this spot, James Demint, the founder of Springfield, built the first cabin in the city. In 1803 he completed the first plat of the city.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K7A_gordon-i-henslee_New-Carlisle-OH.html
This park was built in honor of Gordon I. Henslee who served the village of New Carlisle, Ohio as police chief from 1932 to 1961 with an uncommon devotion and dedication to duty and his fellow citizens
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JT2_william-whiteley_Springfield-OH.html
Known nationwide as the "Reaper King", William Whiteley places Springfield on the map with his innovative improvements of Cyrus McCormack's reaper. A born machinist with an inventive mind, Whiteley is constantly seeking ways to improve u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JT1_oliver-smith-kelly_Springfield-OH.html
O. S. Kelly grows up on a farm in Greene Township of Clark County later turning his efforts into carpentry trade. In 1852, Kelly temporarily leaves his family to seek his fortune in the California gold rush building dwellings for the miners, retur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JRH_asa-smith-bushnell_Springfield-OH.html
Asa Smith Bushnell, born in Rome, New York, settles in Springfield in 1850. After serving in the Civil War, Bushnell begins to work for a company partially owned by Benjamin Warder, eventually becoming a partner, now the Warder, Bushnell, and Gles…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JQY_james-leffel_Springfield-OH.html
Springfield's "first inventor", born in Virginia, brings a genius previously unparalleled in the history of our community. His passion for the use of the abundant water supply in the area accelerates Springfield into the early beginnings of the In…
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