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  2. Funeral and burial of Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

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    Funeral services, a procession, and a lying in state were first held in Washington, D.C., then a funeral train transported Lincoln's remains 1,654 miles (2,662 km) through seven states for burial in Springfield, Illinois. Never exceeding 20 mph, the train made several stops in principal cities and state capitals for processions, orations, and ...

  3. Lincoln Goodale - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln Goodale (February 25, 1782–1868) was the first doctor to live in Columbus, Ohio, United States. [1] He was a great benefactor to the city and his legacy includes a large parcel of land that today is known as Goodale Park. His likeness in the form of a large bronze bust watches over the park.

  4. Murder of Rachael Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Anderson, who was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association, moved to Columbus where she began an apprenticeship at the Shaw Davis Funeral Home. [16] [17] At the time of her murder, Anderson was nearing the end of that apprenticeship, and, according to the funeral home’s manager, was going to be offered a job. [18]

  5. Clintonville (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    43202, 43214. Clintonville is a suburban neighborhood in north-central Columbus, Ohio, United States with around 30,000 residents. [1] Its borders, associated with the Clintonville Area Commission, are the Olentangy River on the west, Glen Echo Creek to the south, a set of railroad tracks to the east, and on the north by the Worthington city ...

  6. Gesche Gottfried - Wikipedia

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    Gesche Gottfried (1785–1831) Gesina ("Gesche") Margarethe Gottfried (née Timm; 6 March 1785 – 21 April 1831) was a German serial killer who murdered 15 people by arsenic poisoning in Bremen and Hanover, Germany, between 1813 and 1827. She was the final person to be publicly executed in the city of Bremen.

  7. Italian Village - Wikipedia

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    Italian Village is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, that contains an array of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. It is a designated historic district, known for its historical and cultural preservation. [1] The building types and architecture reflect Italian influence. [1] With its parks and preserved historic homes, Italian ...

  8. Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) - Wikipedia

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    Description The Lincoln Memorial statue, with inscription in background. The 170-ton statue is composed of 28 blocks of white Georgia marble (Georgia Marble Company) [vague] and rises 30 feet (9.1 m) from the floor, including the 19-foot (5.8 m) seated figure (with armchair and footrest) upon an 11-foot (3.4 m) high pedestal.

  9. Maryellen O'Shaughnessy - Wikipedia

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    O'Shaughnessy is a fourth-generation funeral director and owner of the O'Shaughnessy Company Funeral Directors, established in 1889. [2] O'Shaughnessy's first campaign for office was in 1992 when she was the Democratic nominee for Franklin County Commissioner. She received 42% of the vote to Republican Dorothy Teater's 58%.