Written & Photos by: Andrew Livelsberger Background: Lucas Sullivant lead a team of 20 men in 1795, commissioned to survey the west side of the Olentangy and Scioto river confluences. Sullivant was paid in land, receiving 6000 acres. Sullivant went to Kentucky, where he courted/marries the daughter of his mentor, Colonel William Starling(American Revolution). After…
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Greenlawn Cemetery
Written and Photography by: Andrew Livelsberger Background:Established in 1848 and located on Greenlawn Avenue in Columbus, you will be immediately taken by the layout and buildings of this local final resting place.It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Ohio and the resting place of a few famous people as well. Greenlawn Cemetery was setup…
Flight Of The Hawk Park
Written and Photography by: Andrew Livelsberger Located of Route 33 close to Lancaster, OH this park is filled with metal sculptures of hawks and other animals. It is a start to a continuing park project. As of 6/20/2015, all the sculptures found in the park are the creation of local artist Ric Leichliter. 4750 Old…
Greenlawn Abbey
Written and Photography by Andrew Livelsberger The final resting place for some famous local and national figures, a dedicated group of volunteers has taken to restoring this structure. We had the special privilege of being able to meet with Janice Loebbaka, President of the Greenlawn Abbey Association. She shared with us many interesting facts about…
Purple People Bridge
Written and Photography by: Andrew Livelsberger Background:Starting its existence as a railroad bridge in 1872, the Purple People Bridge, as it is now known crosses the Ohio River – one end starting in Cincinnati, OH and the other in Newport, KY. The bridge became a pedestrian bridge in 2003. There is an official website for…
Cincinnati Museum Center – Natural History Museum
Written and Photography by: Andrew Livelsberger Background:The Cincinnati Museum Center houses multiple museums. The front of the complex was built around the Union Station Terminal, which was originally opened in 1933. Once inside, you can buy tickets to many of the museums (COSI members get discounts) including The Museum of Natural History and Science, The…
Bob McDorman Car Museum
Written By: Andrew LivelsbergerPhotography By: Andrew Livelsberger Background:Nestled in among the other buildings on Waterloo Street in Canal Winchester, OH is a relatively new museum. Bob McDorman has taken his love of cars from a dealership to a car museum. The Bob McDorman Auto Museum houses classic favorites as well as new renditions. Impression:When first…
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