Franklinton
Franklinton is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, just west of its downtown. Settled in 1797, Franklinton is the first American settlement in Franklin County, and was the county seat until 1824.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: human settlement in Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
- Also known as: “Franklinton, Columbus, Ohio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ScottsMiracle-Gro Field and Cooper Stadium.
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Stadium
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ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Columbus, Ohio, United States, that serves primarily as the home stadium of the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer.
Cooper Stadium
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Cooper Stadium was a baseball stadium in Columbus, Ohio, that was built in 1931 and closed in 2008. It was the home of several minor league teams, including the Columbus Clippers from 1977 to 2008.
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Columbus, Ohio, located west of downtown next to Green Lawn Cemetery and by the now-abandoned Cooper Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arena District and Flytown.
Arena District
Neighborhood
Photo: Analogue Kid, Public domain.
The Arena District is a mixed-use planned development and neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. The site was developed through a partnership between Nationwide Realty Investors, Ltd, the City of Columbus and private investors.
Flytown
Locality
Flytown was a neighborhood just northwest of downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States. Flytown encompassed portions of the present-day Arena District and western sections of the Victorian Village.
Columbus
Photo: Always Shooting, CC BY 2.0.
Columbus is the capital of the American state of Ohio and is located centrally within the state as the core of the Greater Columbus area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, Columbus is a fusion of many different parts of America.
Franklinton
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95637° or 39° 57′ 23″ northLongitude
-83.02815° or 83° 1′ 41″ westOpen location code
86FRXX4C+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 375501512OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q5492146
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Franklinton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “富蘭克林頓”
- Dutch: “Franklinton”
- French: “Franklinton”
- Japanese: “フランクリントン”
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