St. Joseph Cathedral - Columbus, OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 57.784 W 082° 59.694
17S E 329617 N 4425563
A historical marker located at the St. Joseph Cathedral in downtown Columbus.
Waymark Code: WMW49M
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 0

The plaque says, "November 11, 1866, the cornerstone of St. Joseph Cathedral was laid at the N. W. corner of E. Broad and 5th Sts. the beautiful gothic structure was completed in 1872. The consecration service took place October 20, 1878, a highlight o the new diocese which today serves communicants through central Ohio."
Group that erected the marker: Heritage Tour

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Broad St. Columbus, OH


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the marker, preferably including yourself or your GPSr in the photo. A very detailed description of your visit may be substituted for a photo. In any case please provide a description of your visit. A description of only "Visited" or "Saw it while on vacation" by anyone other than the person creating the waymark may be deleted by the waymark owner or the category officers.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Signs of History
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
bluesnote visited St. Joseph Cathedral - Columbus, OH 07/08/2017 bluesnote visited it