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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDMQ_schiller-park_Columbus-OH.html
Long a gathering place for residents of Columbus, this area, which became known as Schiller Park, hosted German songfests, Fourth of July festivities, the 1864 and 1865 Ohio State Fairs, and the 1871 peace celebration commemorating the end of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDIM_st-mary-church_Columbus-OH.html
St. Mary Church was dedicated in 1868 in response to the spiritual needs of the growing German-Catholic population of Columbus' South Side. The original schoolhouse, which stands behind the church, was erected in 1865 under the direction of Rev. F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBDC_merion-village_Columbus-OH.html
Side A:Merion Village was named for the Nathaniel Merion family, who in 1809 settled what is now the South Side of Columbus on 1800 acres of the Refugee Lands. Entrepreneur William Merion operated "Merion's Landing" in the 1830s to capitalize on t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8H0_gold-star-mothers_Columbus-OH.html
This tree plantedMay 11, 1929in honor of theGold Star MothersSouthway Unit No. 144American Legion AuxiliaryIn memory of their sonsJohn L. FischerClemment J. SimonWalter I. ClarkJohn BrehlWho died in France 1918For God and Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GZ_franklin-county-soldiers-of-the-mexican-war_Columbus-OH.html
Honoring the Memory of Franklin County Soldiers of the Mexican War 1846 - 1848
On this day, October 2, 1954, this tablet is placed in memory of those soldiers from Franklin County, Ohio who served their country with great courage and devotion d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GY_johann-christoph-friedrich-von-schiller_Columbus-OH.html
Classical German Poet of EnlightenmentDramatist, Philosopher, and Historian
Rededicated July 4, 1991The United German Singing Societies of Central OhioColumbus Maennerchor & Damenchor · Columbus SachsenchorNewark Maennerchor & Damenchor …
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…