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Schiller Monument in what is now known as Schiller Park in 1898

Schiller Monument in what is now known as Schiller Park. The Story of Columbus OH 977.13 C72st, page 70

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Juergens Backerei and Konditorei, 525 S. 4th St., was founded by Juergen Klimke in 1970.

Source: Columbus: Aladdin Studio postcard #143944.

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Franklinton Flood of 1913 – Wireless Telephone

Form THE OHIO STATE ENGINEER magazine of November, 1921 there is an article about electrical communication at Ohio State that outlined a radio station under consideration, but focused on how storms and blizzards destroyed the wire telephone connections of many towns and cities. “The general use of small wireless telephone and telegraph stations throughout Ohio…will […]

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Thurman Avenue’s Engine House #5, 121 Thurman Ave, in 1894, served Columbus 1891 to 1968.

Thurman Avenue’s Engine House #5 served Columbus 1891 to 1968. Review of the Dept of Public Safety 1894 OH363.1 R454, pg. 101.

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Lindenhoff Restaurant, 169 E Beck St, was known over the years as the Rose Garden after 1933

Lindenhoff Restaurant was known over the years as the Rose Garden after 1933, Palmer Haus, and in 1981 became Lindey’s. Lindey’s celebrated its 25th annniversary 5/25/2006. Source: Columbus: Aladdin Studio postcard #139981.This Week in German Village 1/19/2006 p.4; This Week in German Village 6/1/2006 p.5

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