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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2058_harding-hospital-campus_Worthington-OH.html
The Harding Hospital, initially called the Columbus Rural Rest Home, was founded in 1916 by Dr.George T. Harding II, MD (1878-1934) and his associates, many of whom shared his commitment to service and his Seventh-Day Adventist Christian faith. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SLS_eclectic-medical-college_Worthington-OH.html
Near this site was established in December 1830 as a part of Worthington College The first Eclectic Medical College in the Middle West This tablet commemorates the faculty and students of the college who by reason of their endeavors were…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RY4_worthington-historic-district_Worthington-OH.html
Side A Worthington was founded in 1803 by the Scioto Company, settlers from Connecticut, and named after Thomas Worthington, a major proponent of Ohio statehood. The original plat included a 3 ½ acre village green bounded on the east by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM88D_mary-armstrong_Worthington-OH.html
In Honor ofMary ArmstrongFounderWorthington Historical Society1955Longtime resident of Plesenton Drive
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM88B_jeffers-mound_Worthington-OH.html
Archaeologists believe that this prehistoric mound, part of a complex of earthworks, was used for rituals by the Hopewell people and was probably built between 100 BC and 400 AD. Note the painted post tops marking the Hopewell pole house footprint…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM87T_veterans-fountain_Worthington-OH.html
The people of Worthington dedicate this memorial to those here named who entered the Armed Services from this community in time of war and died in service to our country. Their names are etched in our hearts. Our freedom is their gift. Pe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM87A_the-bicentennial-oak_Worthington-OH.html
This oak tree has been planted by the people of Worthington to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence and to reaffirm its principlesJuly 4, 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM876_the-founding-of-worthington-worthington-a-planned-community_Worthington-OH.html
The Founding of WorthingtonThe Scioto Company, led by James Kilbourn (Kilbourne) of Granby and Berlin, Connecticut, founded Worthington in 1803, the year that Ohio became a state. The Scioto Company was organized as a land company in 1802 with 38 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM868_saint-johns-church-of-worthington-and-parts-adjacent-church-and-graveyard_Worthington-OH.html
Saint John's Church of Worthington and Parts AdjacentIn October of 1803, members of The Scioto Company, led by James Kilbourne, came from Connecticut and founded Worthington. On February 6, 1804, the Articles of Agreement establishing St. John's C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM866_orange-johnson-house_Worthington-OH.html
The original pioneer structure of this house was built by Arora Buttles in 1811. It was purchased by Orange and Achsa Johnson in 1816. Orange Johnson came from Connecticut as a comb maker; he became a farmer, landowner, turnpike commissioner, paym…
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