VFW Post

VFW Post is a community center in Richland, Ohio, which is located on Ashland Road. VFW Post is situated near First Brethren Church, as well as near the church Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel.

Type: Community center
Also known as: “Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States” and “VFW”
Address: 853 Ashland Road, Mansfield, OH 44905

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ohio State Reformatory and Samuel Lewis House.

Ohio State Reformatory

Historic site

Photo: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ohio State Reformatory, also known as the Mansfield Reformatory, is a historic prison located in Mansfield, Ohio in the United States. It was built between 1886 and 1910 and remained in operation until 1990, when a United States Federal Court ruling ordered the facility to be closed. Ohio State Reformatory is situated 1¼ miles northwest of VFW Post.

Samuel Lewis House

House

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Samuel Lewis House in Mansfield, Ohio is a Greek Revival building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. In 2013 it was The Olde Stone House, a bed and breakfast inn. Samuel Lewis House is situated 3,000 feet southeast of VFW Post.

Renaissance Theatre

Theater building

Photo: OHWiki, Public domain.

The Renaissance Theatre, previously known as the Ohio Theatre, is a restored movie palace-type theater located at 138 Park Ave. W in Mansfield, Ohio. The 1,402-seat theater opened on January 18, 1928, as the Ohio Theatre and serves today as the largest performing arts center in North-Central Ohio. Renaissance Theatre is situated 2 miles southwest of VFW Post.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mansfield and Ontario.

Mansfield

Photo: Nick22aku, Public domain.

Mansfield is a city in Richland County. It is known as the Carousel Capital of Ohio, Danger City, and The Fun Center of Ohio, and also as the filming location for Shawshank Redemption.

Ontario

Photo: OHWiki, CC0.

Ontario is a city in Northeast Ohio in Richland County, Ohio, USA. It is a major regional retail hub serving the entire North-Central Ohio area, with a shopping population of over 150,000.

VFW Post

Categories: building and commercial building
Location: Richland, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.77202° or 40° 46′ 19″ north

Longitude

-82.4839° or 82° 29′ 2″ west

Brand

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Open location code

86GVQGC8+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 956225346

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=social_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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Highlights: First Brethren Church and Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel.

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Places to explore: Arby’s and Boliantz Hardware.

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