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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8HA_william-hanby-freedom-crusader_Westerville-OH.html
Bishop William Hanby, (1807-1880) courageous and of strong convictions, publicly voiced his scorn at a law that made it a felony to give food to a hungry slave, or shelter to a friendless man. From pulpit, platform, and workbench he condemned the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8H0_gold-star-mothers_Columbus-OH.html
This tree plantedMay 11, 1929in honor of theGold Star MothersSouthway Unit No. 144American Legion AuxiliaryIn memory of their sonsJohn L. FischerClemment J. SimonWalter I. ClarkJohn BrehlWho died in France 1918For God and Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GZ_franklin-county-soldiers-of-the-mexican-war_Columbus-OH.html
Honoring the Memory of Franklin County Soldiers of the Mexican War 1846 - 1848
On this day, October 2, 1954, this tablet is placed in memory of those soldiers from Franklin County, Ohio who served their country with great courage and devotion d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GY_johann-christoph-friedrich-von-schiller_Columbus-OH.html
Classical German Poet of EnlightenmentDramatist, Philosopher, and Historian
Rededicated July 4, 1991The United German Singing Societies of Central OhioColumbus Maennerchor & Damenchor · Columbus SachsenchorNewark Maennerchor & Damenchor …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GU_columbus-depot_Whitehall-OH.html
Since 1918, this installation, currently known as the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, has served the federal government as a procurement and distribution point for military supplies and equipment. Originally named the Columbus Quartermaster Reser…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8G1_toledo-and-ohio-central-railroad-station-macklin-hotel_Columbus-OH.html
Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad StationThe only remaining Columbus railroad station, The Toledo & Ohio Central (T&OC) Railroad Station was constructed in 1895 and was the departure point for William McKinley when he left for Washington D.C to be …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8G0_lucas-sullivant-home-site_Columbus-OH.html
This tablet is placed to mark the home ofLucas Sullivantwho under authority from Virginia came to an unbroken wilderness and with twenty men surveyed this portion of the Virginia Military Lands. Later he returned and in 1797 laid out the town ofFr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8FU_franklinton_Columbus-OH.html
Founded by Lucas Sullivant in 1797; the first settlement in the Scioto Valley north of Chillicothe and in Franklin County.County Seat 1803-24Annexed to Columbus 1870[Attached to the building is a National Society of the United States Daughters of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8FP_maurice-gates_Columbus-OH.html
Dedicated tothe memory of firefighterMaurice GatesOctober 3, 1960 - September 15, 1982A resident of Franklinton, he joined the Columbus Division of Fire on March 16, 1981 and was assigned to E10, 3 Unit. On September 15, 1982 he answered his last …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8FN_topiary-garden_Columbus-OH.html
The Topiary Garden, begun in 1989 by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, is a recreation in sculpted shrubbery (topiary) of French artist Georges Seurat's famous painting, "A Sunday Afternoon On The Ile De La Grande Jatte" (1884-6). To s…