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  2. History of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, was founded on the east bank of the Scioto River in 1812. The city was founded as the state's capital beside the town of Franklinton, since incorporated into Columbus. The city's growth was gradual, as early residents dealt with flooding and cholera epidemics, and the city had few direct connections to other ...

  3. AmeriFlora '92 - Wikipedia

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    AmeriFlora '92. AmeriFlora '92 was an international horticultural exhibition held in Columbus, Ohio, United States from April 20 to October 12, 1992. Taking place on 88 acres (356,123 m 2) of landscaped grounds at Franklin Park, the exhibition cost $95 million to produce and attracted 5.5 million visitors. The exhibition was billed as the first ...

  4. Columbus Quincentenary - Wikipedia

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    Columbus Quincentenary. The Columbus Quincentenary (1992) was the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus ' 1492 arrival in America. Similar to Columbus Day, the annual celebration of Columbus' arrival, the quincentenary was viewed contentiously, as different cultures and peoples had different ways of understanding Columbus' role in history ...

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    Check out these 10 events in Columbus and central Ohio this weekend. Gannett. Belinda M. Paschal, Columbus Dispatch. July 31, 2024 at 6:02 AM. Movies are groovy and this weekend's lineup includes ...

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    The site will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering concerts at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., vintage "base ball" games between the Ohio Village Muffins and visiting teams at noon, 1:30 and 3 p.m ...

  7. Columbus Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    CR-23. The Columbus Landmarks Foundation, known as Columbus Landmarks, is a nonprofit historic preservation organization in Columbus, Ohio. The foundation is best-known for its list of endangered sites in the city and its annual design award, given to buildings, landscapes, and other sites created or renovated in Columbus.

  8. Ohio History Center - Wikipedia

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    100008897. Listed with. Ohio Village. The Ohio History Center is a history museum and research center in Columbus, Ohio. It is the primary museum for Ohio's history, and is the headquarters, offices, and library of the Ohio History Connection. The building also houses Ohio's state archives, also managed by the Ohio History Connection.

  9. Check out these 10 events in Columbus and central Ohio

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    Tickets start at $39 and may be purchased in-person at the CBUSArts Ticket Center at the Ohio Theatre, 39 E. State St., online at capa.com or CBUSArts.com and by phone at (614) 469-0939. Nicholas ...