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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TG4_central-high-school-historical_Columbus-OH.html
On the west bank of the Scioto River stands the former Central High School, now the core building of the Center of Science and Industry (COSI). The Plan of the City of Columbus, released in 1908, was developed to create a vision for the city in li…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S7V_johann-christian-heyl_Columbus-OH.html
Side A
Johann Christian Heyl (1788-1877), the first German and first Lutheran to settle in Columbus, was one of the original 15 settlers of the city. A baker by trade, Heyl came to bake for the soldiers quartered in Franklinton during the War of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RY3_snowden-gray-house_Columbus-OH.html
Side A Philip T. Snowden, owner of a fancy dry goods and millinery,
built the Italianate-style residence at 530 East Town Street in 1852.
The house was part of the fashionable University Place addition on
the east side of the city. From 1862-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RY1_americas-pioneer-kindergarten_Columbus-OH.html
Miss Caroline Louise Frankenberg (1806- 1882)
brought the kindergarten concept from Germany to
Columbus in 1836. She returned to Germany for
further study, then established the school at the
S.E. corner of Rich and Pearl Alley in 1858.
The Ki…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RIR_franklinton_Columbus-OH.html
Jacob Overdier
Harrison House
570 West Broad Street
built circa 1807
General William
Henry Harrison's
troops stayed in this
House during the
War of 1812.
Sullivant Land
Office
Behind Overdier
Harrison House
built 1822
Lucas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RIN_headquarters-of-general-william-h-harrison_Columbus-OH.html
Site of Headquarters of
General William H. Harrison - 1813.
Here, in the War of 1812,
he directed the formation of
his army for the campaign
against the British, resulting
in the victory of the Thames.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NQ8_columbus-feeder-canal-the-ohio-erie-canal_Columbus-OH.html
(side A)
Columbus Feeder Canal
Col. Nathaniel McLean removed the first earth for the Columbus Feeder Canal not far from this site, April 27, 1827. The earth was wheeled away by Ralph Osborn and Henry Brown, auditor and treasurer of the state,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NQ3_battleship-u-s-s-ohio_Columbus-OH.html
This cast-bronze eagle once adorned the
Battleship U.S.S. Ohio
Restoration has been made possible through
donations by
five Columbus Women's Service Clubs
Altrusa Club · Quota Club
Pilot Club · Zonta Club
Soroptimist Int…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ILO_trinity-lutheran-seminary_Columbus-OH.html
The German Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ohio, the first Lutheran theological seminary west of the Appalachian Mountains, began instruction under Pastor Wilhelm Schmidt in Canton in 1830. The seminary relocated to Columbus at thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ILM_the-ohio-theater_Columbus-OH.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
1973
by the United States
Department of the Interior
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has been des…