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: Neighborhood
- 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
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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 Brewery District.
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.
Brewery District
Quarter
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The Brewery District, traditionally known as the Old German Brewing District, is a neighborhood located in Columbus, Ohio. Located just south of the central business district and west of German Village, it is bounded by Interstate 70 on the north, South Pearl Street on the east, Greenlawn Avenue on the south, and the Scioto River on the west.
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
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95437° or 39° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
-83.02673° or 83° 1′ 36″ westOpen location code
86FRXX3F+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1137600981OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata 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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