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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.
Green Lawn Cemetery is an active historic private rural cemetery located in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States. Organized in 1848 and opened in 1849, the cemetery was the city's premier burying ground in the 1800s and beyond. An American Civil War memorial was erected there in 1891, and chapel constructed in 1902.
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 ...
The next day, Francis Nixon died, his funeral being carried out three days later at the East Whittier Friends Meeting House. Personal life. On June 25, 1908, he married Hannah Milhous. Together, they had five sons: Harold Samuel Nixon (June 1, 1909 – March 7, 1933) Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994)
The Lincoln catafalque on display (2007) The Lincoln catafalque is a catafalque constructed in 1865 to support the casket of Abraham Lincoln while the president's body lay in state in the Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C.
A Columbus firefighter was found guilty Monday of vehicular manslaughter for causing a fatal crash while driving a fire truck.. Tyler Conners, 25, entered a no-contest plea Monday to the single ...
Victorian Village is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, United States, north and near west of downtown. It is an established neighborhood built when a streetcar line first ran along Neil Avenue around 1900 [1] with a fair number of established trees for an urban setting. To preserve, protect and enhance the unique architectural and historical ...
History W08BV era (1983–1998) In 1983, the station's construction permit was assigned by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The station began broadcasting in 1985, under the callsign of W08BV, as the first low-power television station in the Columbus media market.