Ed Lentz column: Statehouse cornerstone was laid in Columbus amid great fanfare
On July 4, 1839, a crowd estimated at more than 6,000 people gathered in, around and about Statehouse Square. They saw quite a show.
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As It Were: Early Columbus residents had variety of options to unwind
As a created capital city in 1812, Columbus was an isolated frontier village for much of its early history. By the time the Ohio General Assembly met in Columbus for the first time in 1816, the village consisted of about 700 residents.
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