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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU58_north-olmsted-veterans-plaza_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Dedicated to the courageousmen and women who haveserved our great nationWorld War I · World War II
World War II Honor RollIn loving memory of our boyswho made the supreme sacrifice
Curtis Black · Frank DeweyAlmo W. Dennerle &mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3C_springvale-ballroom_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Side A:Springvale Ballroom is located on part of the one hundred and forty acre tract that English immigrant John Biddulph bought in 1840. Fred Biddulph, John Biddulph's grandson, was born near this site in 1887. Fred and his wife, Clara, built th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT3B_the-oxcart-library_North-Olmsted-OH.html
In 1829 the citizens of Lenox voted to change the township name to Olmsted as their part of a bargain to acquire 500 books owned by the heirs of Aaron Olmsted.
Believed to be the first publicly-owned library in the Western Reserve, the books we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT39_north-olmsted_North-Olmsted-OH.html
David Stearns, the first permanent settler, built a log cabin near this site on the "Ridge" (Lorain Road) in 1816. Stearns was given this land by his father, Elijah, who had bought 1,002 acres from the Olmsted family. This area of North Olmsted wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT38_coe-ridge_North-Olmsted-OH.html
In 1823, Asher and Abigail Coe migrated from Connecticut and settled here. By mid-century the Coe family operated the second largest dairy farm in Ohio. Their home was used as a post office in 1843. The Universalist Church, built in 1847 at Butter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML7V_john-j-donnelly_North-Olmsted-OH.html
The John J. Donnelly Rocky River nature center is designated to commemorate the distinguished service of the honorable John J. Donnelly to Cleveland Metro parks. During his 17-year tenure (1991-2008) as Senior Probate Judge of Cuyahoga County, Jud…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7FR_parker-ranch_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Adele Von Ohl Parker was a daredevil stunt rider once starring in Buffalo Bill's shows. Stranded during the Depression, she started a riding school; her flamboyance captivated her young riders. The 34-building ranch was the scene of many rodeos an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7FQ_butternut-ridge-cemetery-1835_North-Olmsted-OH.html
Isaac Scales (1786-1821) settled on this site. At his death, he was buried in his back yard. A large rock marked his grave. The land was reclaimed by Charles Olmsted who deeded it to the Township in 1835 for a public burial ground. Early settlers …