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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX8U_hampson-post-no-499-g-a-r-civil-war-memorial_North-Royalton-OH.html
In memory ofTheUnknownDead
Dedicated toVeterans who servedlived, diedfor their country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU7A_jaite-more-than-a-company-town_Brecksville-OH.html
...the biggest thing I remember...was the houses. All in a row and all the same color. And I remember that was strange to me...I understood it was good business to provide places for your employees because after all it was rural.Hazel Broughton (M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5A_town-hall-and-school-building_Strongsville-OH.html
This property has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the InteriorTown Hall &School Building1879
New Town Hall & School BuildingDedicated December 31, 1879Construction Costs $3,945.00Trustees: …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU58_north-olmsted-veterans-plaza_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Dedicated to the courageousmen and women who haveserved our great nationWorld War I · World War II
World War II Honor RollIn loving memory of our boyswho made the supreme sacrifice
Curtis Black · Frank DeweyAlmo W. Dennerle &mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT4F_john-shepherd-an-american-hero_North-Royalton-OH.html
Side A:John Shepherd is believed to be the longest lived veteran of the American Revolution. He died at the age of 117 years, 9 months, and 18 days. He entered military service the first time during the French and Indian War (1754-1763). The 26 ye…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT4E_pomeroy-house_Strongsville-OH.html
The Pomeroy House, built from 1847 to 1848, was the home of Alanson Pomeroy and his wife, Kezia. They continued the tradition, known as "Pomeroy Hospitality," that began when Alanson's parents established a tavern in Strongsville. Prominent in the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3F_joseph-peakes-farm_Cleveland-OH.html
Side A:Joseph Peake was born in Pennsylvania in 1792 and came to Ohio in 1809 with his parents and brother. They were the first African Americans to settle permanently in the Cleveland area. He was the son of George Peake, a runaway slave from Mar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3C_springvale-ballroom_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Side A:Springvale Ballroom is located on part of the one hundred and forty acre tract that English immigrant John Biddulph bought in 1840. Fred Biddulph, John Biddulph's grandson, was born near this site in 1887. Fred and his wife, Clara, built th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3B_the-oxcart-library_North-Olmsted-OH.html
In 1829 the citizens of Lenox voted to change the township name to Olmsted as their part of a bargain to acquire 500 books owned by the heirs of Aaron Olmsted.
Believed to be the first publicly-owned library in the Western Reserve, the books we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT39_north-olmsted_North-Olmsted-OH.html
David Stearns, the first permanent settler, built a log cabin near this site on the "Ridge" (Lorain Road) in 1816. Stearns was given this land by his father, Elijah, who had bought 1,002 acres from the Olmsted family. This area of North Olmsted wa…