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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XTI_erie-street-cemetery-historical_Cleveland-OH.html
Side A In 1826, when Cleveland's first cemetery closed, Cleveland village trustees paid Leonard Case Sr. one dollar for eight acres of land and dedicated it as the Erie Street Cemetery. Built on what became prime property, the cemetery touched of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBTH_in-memory-of-those-whose-bodies-were-moved-from-ontario-street-cemetry-to-erie-street-cemetery_Cleveland-OH.html
Name - Age - Date of Death - Grave*Trumble - 32 - Oct. 1813 - 1stDeming Brainard - 25 - Aug. 28, 1824 - 2ndUnknown - - - 3rdHorace Pitkin - 20 - Dec. 20, 1822 - 4thStephen Gilbert - 34 - Apr. 19, 1808 - 5thAdolphus Spafford - 16 - Apr. 19, 1808 - …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRD_detective-martin-j-mcfadden_Cleveland-OH.html
On October 31, 1963, the actions of Cleveland Police Detective Martin J. McFadden led to a new legal standard allowing police officers in the United States to stop and frisk suspicious persons prior to committing a crime. On that day McFadden had …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRC_cleveland-theater-district_Cleveland-OH.html
The Theater District, bound by Chester Avenue, Prospect Avenue, East 18th, East 9th and East 12th Streets, came into being at the turn of the 20th century, when Cleveland emerged as a thriving metropolis. Built between 1890-1928, the area hosted a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRB_abdu-l-bah-and-the-bah-faith_Cleveland-OH.html
'Abdu'l-Bah? (1844-1921) visited Cleveland on His historic journeys to Europe and North America to proclaim the message of His Father, Bah?'u'li?h, Prophet-Founder of the Bah?'? Faith. Together they suffered 40 years of imprisonment and exile, whi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ6_cleveland-grays_Cleveland-OH.html
The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the Civil War. In April 1861, they were designated Company E, 1st Ohio Volunt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ4_chief-joc-o-sot_Cleveland-OH.html
Distinguished Indian chiefBrave in war ... valiant in peaceAlgonquin Nation ... Osaukee TribeBear Clan Born Saukeenuk, IA, 1810Died Cleveland, 1844After the Black Hawk War where Joc-O-Sot received the wound that finally caused his death, he was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ3_unknown-early-settlers_Cleveland-OH.html
Originally buried in Cleveland's first cemetery whose remains now rest in this lot. Public reburial October 12, 1939 by Western Reserve Early Settlers Association.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ2_upbeat_Cleveland-OH.html
From 1964 to 1971, the WEWS studios were home to Upbeat, one of America's premier music television shows. From the first TV appearance of Simon & Garfunkel , to the last by Otis Redding, virtually every major rock, soul, jazz, country and pop …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQ1_journalist-dorothy-fuldheim_Cleveland-OH.html
One of America's most admired women, pioneer television newscaster Dorothy Snell Fuldheim (1893-1989) began her career as a lecturer in the 1920s and entered broadcasting with a biographical series on WTAM radio in Cleveland. In 1947, Fuldheim joi…
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