Category: History

Ohio History James A. Garfield Born (June 19, 1831): Future U.S. President James A. Garfield was...

Last Week’s Answer: Berea. What major transportation development in the 19th century helped...

Cleveland History Cleveland Mall Added to the National Register of Historic Places (June 10,...

Last Week’s Answer: The All-Purpose Trail (along the former Valley Railway corridor). The stone...

Cleveland History Brooklyn Township Organized (June 1, 1818): Brooklyn Township was formally...

Last Week’s Answer: Tinkers Creek. What popular trail in the Bedford Reservation follows the path...

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Last Week’s Answer: The Cuyahoga Valley. What historic waterway running through Bedford helped...

Cleveland History Western Reserve Historical Society Founded (May 28, 1867): The Western Reserve...

Last Week’s Answer: Cleveland Metroparks. What geological feature carved by ancient glacial...

Cleveland History Women’s Council Peace Parade for the Prevention of Future Wars (May 18, 1924):...

Last Week’s Answer: Cuyahoga Valley National Park (originally Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation...