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|   Welcome to Mansfield - Ohio
in Welcome Signs Mansfield, "A Reason For All Seasons" the Carousel and Racing Capitals of the World in located in mid-central Ohio and is home to the Ohio State Reformatory where the movie The Shawshank Redemption was filmed. posted by:  BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/05/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Town Clock - Mansfield, OH
in Town Clocks This town clock stands in a square along with a fountain, next to the First Methodist Church of Mansfield, which is the oldest congregation in Northeastern Ohio. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/11/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.3 km |  Richland County War Memorial - Mansfield, OH
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials This is another of Mansfield's wonderful memorials dedicated to their military veterans in the park in front of the courthouse. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/15/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.3 km |  First Religious Service - Mansfield, OH
in First of its Kind Oldest Religious Congregation in north-central Ohio. First Methodist Sermon preached at the "spring" in 1809 by Rev. James Copus. Services then conducted in blockhouse, 1811; in first court house, 1813; at church home of Dr. William B. James, 1814. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 07/16/2009 |
 view galleryW2.3 km |  First Religious Service : Marker #1-70
in Ohio Historical Markers Located on the outside of the square in Mansfield. posted by:  Mr. 0 location: Ohio date approved: 03/06/2006 last visited: 07/16/2009 |
 view galleryW2.3 km | Richland County Medal of Honor Monument - Mansfield, OH in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials The monument on the courthouse square honors Richland Counties Medal of Honor Recipients from three wars - The Civil War, The Indian Campaign and the Vietnam War. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/14/2007 last visited: 11/06/2007 |
 view galleryW2.3 km |  Mansfield United Methodist Church - Mansfield, OH
in Methodist Churches For nearly two hundred years, persons have gathered at the corner of Park Avenue and Diamond Street on the Public Square in downtown Mansfield, to worship God. This is the site of the oldest religious service in Ohio.
posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 10/08/2008 last visited: 07/16/2009 |
 view galleryW2.3 km |  Mansfield United Methodist Church - Mansfield, OH
in This Old Church For nearly two hundred years, persons have gathered at the corner of Park Avenue and Diamond Street on the Public Square in downtown Mansfield, to worship God. This is the site of the oldest religious service in Ohio. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 12/16/2007 last visited: 07/16/2009 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  First United Methodist Church Doorway - Mansfield, OH
in Doorways of the World The First United Methodist Church was built in 1905 and features a unique double-arch doorway. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/09/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory Ghosts - Mansfield, OH
in Ghosts and Hauntings This retired prison had 154,000 inmates who passed through it’s gates in it’s 94 years as a working prison as well as staff at the prison. 215 of these people are buried in a cemetery outside the prison gates. There are several ghost stories. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/06/2007 last visited: 07/27/2019 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory - Mansfield, OH
in Retired Prisons This historic and famous prison began construction in 1886,opened in 1896. Most prisoners were moved out by 1972 and the prison was closed in 1984. It has been owned by the city of Columbus since 1995 and is listed on the NRHP. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/05/2007 last visited: 10/26/2019 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory - Mansfield, OH
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This historic and famous prison began construction in 1886,opened in 1896. Most prisoners were moved out by 1972 and the prison was closed in 1984. It has been owned by the city of Columbus since 1995. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/05/2007 last visited: 09/16/2018 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory - "The Shawshank Redemption" - Ohio
in Movie Locations The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, OH provides several shooting locations for the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" including the parole board room, the tunnel from Andy's escape and the half-way house. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/05/2007 last visited: 09/16/2018 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory Penny Smasher - Mansfield, OH
in Penny Smashers This penny smasher is in working order and can be found just outside the gift shop in the front entrance to the prison. The picture is a little blurry as the light was low. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/08/2007 last visited: 07/16/2017 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Ohio State Reformatory
in Wikipedia Entries This historic and famous prison began construction in 1886,opened in 1896. Most prisoners were moved out by 1972 and the prison was closed in 1984. It has been owned by the city of Columbus since 1995 and is listed on the NRHP.
posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 12/13/2007 last visited: 09/16/2018 |
 view galleryNW2.4 km | The Ohio State Reformatory : Marker #4-70 in Ohio Historical Markers One of the more interesting locations I've added to this catergory, in my opinion. Located north of downtown Mansfield just off of SR 545 (Olivesburg Rd.) just north of US 30. posted by: Mr. 0 location: Ohio date approved: 03/06/2006 last visited: 07/27/2019 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Mansfield Ohio Cannon
in Static Artillery Displays This is one of four 42-pounder seacoast guns, model 1845 on the grounds of the courthouse lawn in Mansfield, OH. According to a register of Civil War cannons, there are 29 survivors of this type. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/06/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Richland County Courthouse - Mansfield, Ohio
in Courthouses Richland County Courthouse, 50 Park Ave East, Mansfield, Ohio posted by: buffalohiker location: Ohio date approved: 10/31/2012 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km | John Sherman, 1823-1900 : The Sherman Anti-Trust Act Marker #6-70 in Ohio Historical Markers Located on the outside of the square in Mansfield. posted by: Mr. 0 location: Ohio date approved: 03/06/2006 last visited: 07/16/2009 |
 view galleryW2.4 km | Brooks feeds the Pigeons - "The Shawshank Redemption" in Movie Locations In this scene from the "The Shawshank Redemption" Brooks (James Whitmore) unhappy with his life outside of prison forlornly feeds the pigeons in the park posted by: Doug Mathieson location: Ohio date approved: 12/17/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.4 km | Richland Carrousel Park - Mansfield, OH in Penny Smashers This penny smasher is located at Richland Carrousel Park 75 North Main St, Mansfield, OH. posted by: DougandSandra location: Ohio date approved: 03/12/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.4 km | Richland Carrousel Park Machine 2 - Mansfield, OH in Penny Smashers This penny smasher is the second penny smasher at Richland Carrousel Park, 75 North Main St, Mansfield, OH. posted by: DougandSandra location: Ohio date approved: 09/26/2017 last visited: never |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Vasbinder Fountain - Mansfield, OH
in Fountains The heart of the city was Central Park and the heart of Central Park was the Vasbinder Fountain which was given to Mansfield by a brother and sister who wanted to show their appreciation to the people of a city that had been good to them. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/09/2007 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  The Great World War of 1917-1918 Memorial - Mansfield, OH
in World War I Memorials and Monuments This statue is dedicated to the men and women of Richland County who served their country and world during the first World War. The statue is very lifelike and depicts a typical World War I era soldier. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 10/08/2012 |
 view galleryW2.4 km |  Korean War Memorial - Mansfield, OH
in Korean War Memorials "Freedom Is Not Free" is the message of this large monument. Names of war veterans are inscribed on bricks that surround the monument in a park surrounding Main Street. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: never |
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