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|   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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1 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 gallerySE1.1 km |  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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| 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 galleryS3.1 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 galleryS3.1 km |  Mansfield/Richland County Public Library, Mansfield, Ohio
in Carnegie Library Buildings The Mansfield Carnegie building is now the center of the 9-branch Mansfield/Richland County Public Library System. posted by: boatchick location: Ohio date approved: 03/26/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mansfield Speedway - Mansfield, OH
in Racetracks Mansfield Speedway is a fast 1/2 mile asphalt track that hosts NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series and several other lesser series. The track was originally built in 1959, then called Mansfield Raceway. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/07/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  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 galleryS3.2 km | Johnny Appleseed's Run for Reinforcements : Marker #3-70 in Ohio Historical Markers Located on the square in Mansfield. posted by: Mr. 0 location: Ohio date approved: 03/06/2006 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  The First Public and Official Endorsement of Abraham Lincoln - Mansfield, OH
in First of its Kind One of many monuments and memorials scattered throughout the Main Street Park areas there is this monument, recognizing its place as he First and Official Endorsement of Abraham Lincoln as candidate for U.S. President.
posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  The First Public and Official Endorsement of Abraham Lincoln - Mansfield, OH
in Abraham Lincoln One of many monuments and memorials scattered throughout the Main Street Park areas there is this monument, recognizing its place as he First and Official Endorsement of Abraham Lincoln as candidate for U.S. President. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/07/2007 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 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 |
 view galleryS3.2 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 galleryS3.2 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 galleryS3.2 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 galleryS3.2 km |  Sultana Tragedy - Mansfield, OH
in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This plaque is at the entrance to the Mansfield Memorial Museum and honors the victims of the Memphis, TN riverboat explosion of the Sultana that killed up to 1,700 people, most of whom were former Union soldiers returning home. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/20/2007 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  Mansfield Memorial Museum - Mansfield, OH
in History Museums The museum is the oldest museum in Richland County founded in 1889. The museum is a step back in time to the late 1800's. Artifacts on 2 floors of displays span from Roman to modern times. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/09/2007 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building and Madison Theater in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Memorial Building houses the oldest museum in Richland County. The building was built in 1888 and is the oldest continuously used memorial building in the state of Ohio. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/11/2007 last visited: 10/19/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building - Mansfield, OH
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials MANSFIELD SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL BUILDING The Memorial Building houses the oldest museum in Richland County. The cornerstone was laid in 1887 and it opened to the public in 1889. The building is on the NRHP. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/15/2007 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
 view galleryS3.2 km |  Sultana Tragedy - Mansfield, OH
in Disaster Memorials The steamboat Sultana was a Mississippi River paddlewheeler destroyed in an explosion on 27 April 1865, resulting in the greatest maritime disaster in United States history. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Ohio date approved: 11/20/2007 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
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