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Camp Chase was named in honor of Salmon P. Chase, former governor of Ohio and Secretary of the Treasury in President Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet. In July 1861, a small prison was erected at Camp Chase to handle the influx of political prisoners o…
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Panel 1 Camp Chase Prison When President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to suppress the southern rebellion in April 1861, thousands of men rushed to Camp Jackson in Columbus, Ohio. Authorities established Camp Chase after volunteers overw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMON4_shrum-indian-mound_Columbus-OH.html
One of the last remainingearthen mounds in thisarea of Ohio. Built by NativeAmerican people of theAdena Culture (800 BC-100 AD).The land was deeded to theOhio Historical Society in1928 by the Shrum Family.
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[South Side of Marker]:"Campbell Memorial Park" James E. Campbell was governor of the State of Ohio from 1890-1892. From 1913-1924, he served as president of the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, which later became the Ohio Historical…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMRQ_the-national-road_Columbus-OH.html
Side A:After the Revolutionary War, our first President, George Washington, advocated the construction of a road linking cities in the United States from east to west. In 1806, President Thomas Jefferson signed legislation authorizing the road. Th…
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Side A:Near this site on May 27 and 28, 1861 Camp Chase, a Civil War post, was established as a training center for recruits pouring into Columbus in answer to President Abraham Lincoln's call for volunteers. The property was located immediately w…
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…
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