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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CE_orders-road-school-the-orders-family_Grove-City-OH.html
Side A:Orders Road SchoolEducational standards for rural children did not exist during the early 1800s, but by the 1870s most states had enacted compulsory education laws. In rural areas, township school districts built schools like this one and a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CD_grove-city-veterans-memorial_Grove-City-OH.html
This monument is a tribute to all veterans who served so that we may live in freedom.
[Benches surrounding the memorial are engraved with four words symbolic of a veterans' service]:Valor ? ? ? Duty ? ? ? Country ? ? ? Honor
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CC_mayor-robert-e-evans-clock-and-memorial_Grove-City-OH.html
In memory ofMayor Robert E. EvansMayor of Grove City 1980-1988City Councilman 1976-1980A man who possessed an infectious laugh, a warm heart, and the true spirit of public service.
Mayor Evans was one of the guiding lights in the restoration of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8C4_grove-city-cemetery-association_Grove-City-OH.html
Original Board - January 15, 1908Charles N. Graul - President 23½ yrsHenry W. Voeller - President 16 yrsOtto Willert - Secretary 29 yrs
Fred Kientz - President 14 yrs? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Superintendent - 30 yrsWayne W. McGinnis - Sec.-T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8C1_the-borror-family-borrors-corners_Lockbourne-OH.html
The Borror FamilyJackson Township PioneersIn 1809-1811, Magdalene Strader Borror, widow of Revolutionary War veteran Jacob Borror, Jr., moved to this area from Virginia with her seven children (Martin, Jacob, Myomi, Solomon, Christine, Issac, and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8BZ_galloway-world-war-ii-memorial_Galloway-OH.html
Dedicated to the memoryof thosewho gave their lives indefense of their countryin World War IIEdgar Bradford ? ? ? Dewey BusickCarl Grant ? ? ? ? ? ??? Donald Rice? ? Lawrence Stickel
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8BX_lockbourne-veterans-memorial_Lockbourne-OH.html
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8BW_ohio-erie-canal-and-locks-the-columbus-feeder-canal_Lockbourne-OH.html
Ohio-Erie Canal and LocksThe Ohio-Erie Canal was built between 1825 and 1832 and extended 308 miles from Lake Erie at Cleveland to the Ohio River at Portsmouth. The greatest engineering achievement in Ohio up to that time, the canal gave the state…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8B4_monsignor-john-joseph-jessing_Columbus-OH.html
Monsignor John Joseph Jessing, founder of the Pontifical College Josephinum, was born in Germany in 1836. He immigrated to America and, in 1870, was ordained a priest in Columbus. He published a newspaper, the Ohio Waisenfreund (Ohio Orphans' Frie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8B3_ohio-school-for-the-deaf_Columbus-OH.html
The Ohio School for the Deaf was established in 1829 by an act of the Ohio Legislature. Although the fifth school for the deaf in the country, it was the first school to be 100% funded by the state. The school first opened in a small rented buildi…