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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7R8_safety-follows-wisdom_Gettysburg-OH.html
Awarded Columbia Cement Division, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., for a Perfect Safety Record in 1931. Reawarded for a Perfect Safety Record in? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1935 ? ? ? 1956 ? ? ? 1966 ? ? ? 1974? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1947 ? …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7R5_general-philip-henry-sheridan_Somerset-OH.html
(Side A):Philip Sheridan was most likely born in County Cavan, Ireland in 1831, but records do not indicate his actual birthplace. His family moved to Somerset when Philip was a child and lived down the avenue from this site. His family later owne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7QS_a-seed-of-catholic-education-in-ohio-the-cradle-of-catholicity-in-ohio_Somerset-OH.html
Side 1 A Seed of Catholic Education in Ohio In April 1830 four Dominican sisters from St. Catherine's, Kentucky, founded St. Mary's Academy, the first Catholic school in Perry County. Bishop Edward Fenwick, first Bishop of Ohio, donated a small…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7PB_l-pearl-mitchell_Cleveland-OH.html
Elected third national president of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. First Greek letter sorority for African-American Women. Initiated into Zeta Chapter at Wilberforce University. Held membership for more than 50 years in Alpha Kappa Alpha. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7PA_alexander-winton_Cleveland-Heights-OH.html
Automobile entrepeneur. He founded the Winton Motor Carriage Company which sold the first standard model American-made gasoline powered automobile in 1898. It had 2 cylinders and 10 horse power and sold for $1,000. He produced the first American d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7P7_frances-payne-bolton_Cleveland-OH.html
Frances Payne Bolton (1885-1977) was the first woman from Ohio to serve in the United States Congress. Elected in 1940 to complete the term of her late husband, Chester C. Bolton, Mrs. Bolton represented the 22nd District for 28 years. Her life lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7NE_the-cozad-bates-house-anti-slavery-and-abolition_Cleveland-OH.html
The Cozad-Bates House is one of the oldest remaining structures in Cleveland's University Circle. The original section, built circa 1853, is the only pre-Civil War residential structure left in the neighborhood. Built by Samuel and Jane Cozad's so…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ND_michelson-morley-experiment_Cleveland-OH.html
Near this spot, in July 1887, Dr. Albert A. Michelson of Case and Dr. Edward W. Morley of Western Reserve University conducted the world-famous Michelson-Morley experiment, one of the outstanding scientific achievements of the 19th century and a c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7NC_shaker-mill-stone_Cleveland-OH.html
Found at the site of the Shaker saw mill foundations on Coventry Road adjacent to Shaker Lake. The saw mill, destroyed by fire, was converted to grain milling in 1886 using this stone from the original Shaker grist mill. Placed in Shaker Square…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7N9_site-of-the-home-of-the-poet-harold-hart-crane_Cleveland-OH.html
[The marker is primarily pictorial in nature, with an image of the house Crane lived in carved into the stone] 1709 E. 115 St., Cleveland, O
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