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  2. Ohio Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Penitentiary, also known as the Ohio State Penitentiary, was a prison operated from 1834 to 1984 in downtown Columbus, Ohio, in what is now known as the Arena District. The state had built a small prison in Columbus in 1813, but as the state's population grew the earlier facility was not able to handle the number of prisoners sent to ...

  3. Man who killed a 15-year-old girl during a fight among teens ...

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    A South Side man will spend life in prison with the opportunity for parole in 18 years after he admitted to killing a 15-year-old girl at Franklin Park last year during a fight among teenagers ...

  4. Franklin County Courthouse (1887–1974) - Wikipedia

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    The 1887 Franklin County Courthouse was the second permanent courthouse of Franklin County, Ohio. The building, located in the county seat of Columbus, stood from 1887 to 1974. It replaced a smaller courthouse on the site, extant from 1840 to c. 1884. The 1887 courthouse deteriorated over several decades, and the site was eventually replaced ...

  5. Franklin County Government Center - Wikipedia

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    The Franklin County Government Center is a government complex of Franklin County, Ohio in the city of Columbus. The government center has included several iterations of the Franklin County Courthouse, including a building completed in 1840 and another completed in 1887. Current courthouse functions are spread out between buildings in the complex.

  6. Courthouse Place - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. November 13, 1984. Designated CL. June 9, 1993. Courthouse Place, also known as the former Cook County Criminal Court Building, is a Richardsonian Romanesque -style building at 54 West Hubbard Street in the Near North Side of Chicago. Now a commercial office building, it originally served as a noted courthouse.

  7. 'Divergent' author, local poet headline Columbus Book Festival

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    The Columbus Book Festival will be held at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, 96 S. Grant Ave. and at the adjacent Topiary Park from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 13 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 14 ...

  8. Columbus Food Truck Festival rolls into Hilliard for second ...

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    The Columbus Food Truck Festival is having two events throughout the summer, with the Hilliard Edition coming up on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on 5024 Northwest Pkwy.

  9. Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Columbus [b] (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; [2] between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian [3] [c] explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.