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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM81G_site-of-first-ohio-state-home-football-game-the-ohio-state-university-first-football-team-1890_Columbus-OH.html
Site of First Ohio State Home Football GameIn the fall, life for many in Columbus revolves around Ohio State University football, from the first kickoff in September to the last play in November. O.S.U.'s first home game took place at 2:30 P.M. on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM816_green-lawn-cemetery_Columbus-OH.html
[Marker Front]:Landscape architect Howard Daniels designed the original portion of Green Lawn Cemetery in 1848. Noted Columbus architect Frank Packard designed Green Lawn's Chapel mausoleum, the Hayden family mausoleum, and the Packard mausoleum. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7SN_camp-chase_Columbus-OH.html
(Side A):Camp Chase was a Civil War camp established in May 1861, on land leased by the U.S. Government. Four miles west of Columbus, the main entrance was on the National Road. Boundaries of the camp were present-day Broad Street (north), Hague A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6M1_the-state-house_Columbus-OH.html
A total of 15 commissioners, seven architects, and numberless artisans built this Grecian Doric State House of local limestone and brick from Indian mound clay at a cost of $1,359,121. Experts today marvel that so many diverse personalities could …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LX_the-state-house_Columbus-OH.html
A total of 15 commissioners, seven architects, and numberless artisans built this Grecian Doric State House of local limestone and brick from Indian mound clay at a cost of $1,359,121. Experts today marvel that so many diverse personalities could …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LV_the-breathing-association_Columbus-OH.html
The Breathing Association was founded in 1906 as the Tuberculosis Society under the leadership of public health advocate Carrie Nelson Black. The society provided nutrition, medical care, and sanitorium services to people who could not afford prop…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LQ_the-underground-railroad-black-conductors-of-columbus_Columbus-OH.html
The Underground Railroad was neither underground nor arailroad, but a system of loosely connected safe havenswhere those escaping the brutal conditions of slaverywere sheltered, fed, clothed, nursed, concealed, disguised,and instructed during thei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FL_the-ohio-statehouse-lincoln-at-the-statehouse_Columbus-OH.html
In 1812, the Ohio legislature designated Columbus as the state capital,with local landowners contributing land and resources for a capitolbuilding and penitentiary. The first Columbus statehouse, a Federal-style structure completed in 1816, stood …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6EU_peace_Columbus-OH.html
Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of Ohio's soldiers of the Civil War 1861-65 and the loyal women of that period. When our country sent out the call to arms for the preservation of the Union Ohio sent more than three hundred thousand of her s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6DD_these-are-my-jewels_Columbus-OH.html
General Ulysses S. Grant · General Philip Sheridan · Edwin M. Stanton · James A. Garfield · Rutherford B. Hayes · Salmon P. Chase · General William T. Sherman