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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPB_charity-newsies_Columbus-OH.html
Inside Billy Leachman's Chophouseon a cold day in December,George Baker, Harry Shunkand C.C. Philbrick(publisher of THE OHIO SUN)worried about how theneedy children of the areawould keep warm during the winter.Inspired by the cries of a newsboyon …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPA_former-federal-court-building-and-post-office_Columbus-OH.html
When it was completed in 1887, this building was the first federal district courthouse and post office specifically built for those purposes in the city. A magnificent example of the Romanesque Revival style, the building was more than doubled in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLQ_celebration-of-life_Columbus-OH.html
Arthur Boke Jr was the first African-American resident of Franklinton, Ohio. His story tells far more than the color of his skin. It is a story of love, selflessness, compassion, and understanding expressed by Sarah Sullivant. Her example reaches …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLN_world-war-memorial-bridge_Columbus-OH.html
Named and dedicated Oct. 31-1921to the memory of all personsfrom Franklin County whoserved in the World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML0H_scioto-river-historical-marker_Columbus-OH.html
On this site, the Scioto River has been spanned by at least six bridges, all of which have been important to the growth of Columbus, Ohio's state capital. 1816 · A wooden toll bridge was built by Franklinton developer Lucas Sullivant. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML08_memorial-bridge_Columbus-OH.html
Named and Dedicated Oct. 31-1921by Columbus Camp No. 49United Spanish War Veteransto the memory of all personsfrom Franklin County whoserved in the World War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1R_harold-m-cooper_Columbus-OH.html
From clubhouse managerto general managerFrom Franklin County Commissioner toInternational League President....Harold's leadership and dedication to thegame of baseball uniquely qualifies him as"The Patriarch of Columbus Baseball"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1P_the-clippers_Columbus-OH.html
After sitting dormant for six years, Jet Stadium was refurbished as Franklin County Stadium. The park was the first minor league facility to have Astroturf and roof suites. In 1984 the stadium was renamed Cooper Stadium in honor of former Franklin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1O_the-jets_Columbus-OH.html
After the 1954 season, the Cardinals moved the Red Birds to Omaha. For the first time in the 20th century Columbus was temporarily without a baseball team. Eleven Columbus businessmen put up $10,000 each and in January, 1955, Harold Cooper purchas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1N_the-red-birds_Columbus-OH.html
After the 1930 season, the St. Louis Cardinals bought the Columbus Senators and changed the team's name to the Red Birds. In 1932, Red Bird Stadium was built on West Mound Street. It was one of the first stadiums in the country built with lights f…
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