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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CE_orders-road-school-the-orders-family_Grove-City-OH.html
Side A:Orders Road SchoolEducational standards for rural children did not exist during the early 1800s, but by the 1870s most states had enacted compulsory education laws. In rural areas, township school districts built schools like this one and a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CD_grove-city-veterans-memorial_Grove-City-OH.html
This monument is a tribute to all veterans who served so that we may live in freedom. [Benches surrounding the memorial are engraved with four words symbolic of a veterans' service]:Valor ? ? ? Duty ? ? ? Country ? ? ? Honor
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8CC_mayor-robert-e-evans-clock-and-memorial_Grove-City-OH.html
In memory ofMayor Robert E. EvansMayor of Grove City 1980-1988City Councilman 1976-1980A man who possessed an infectious laugh, a warm heart, and the true spirit of public service. Mayor Evans was one of the guiding lights in the restoration of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8C4_grove-city-cemetery-association_Grove-City-OH.html
Original Board - January 15, 1908Charles N. Graul - President 23½ yrsHenry W. Voeller - President 16 yrsOtto Willert - Secretary 29 yrs Fred Kientz - President 14 yrs? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Superintendent - 30 yrsWayne W. McGinnis - Sec.-T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM865_ellen-walker-craig-jones_Grove-City-OH.html
In 1972, Urbancrest's Ellen Walker Craig-Jones became the first African-American woman to be elected mayor, by popular vote, of a United States municipality. During her term as mayor (1972-1975), Craig-Jones oversaw the modernization of Urbancrest…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM83G_jack-kidwell_Grove-City-OH.html
[Marker Front]:Self-educated golfer Jack Kidwell grew up in central Ohio. From 1937 until 1971, he owned and operated the Beacon Light Golf Course, where he started as a caddie. In 1943, he married Geraldine "Jerry" Kidwell, his wife of 57 years, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM836_big-darby-and-little-darby-creeks_Grove-City-OH.html
Recognized for their biodiversity and high quality aquatic habitat, Big Darby Creek and Little Darby Creek were designated as state and national scenic rivers. These riparian ecosystems provide modern recreational opportunities while allowing a se…
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