Northwest Territory Centennial Parade photograph   Save
Ohio Guide Photographs
Description: In 1887, Ohioans celebrated the 100 year anniversary of the passage of the Northwest Ordinance, from which the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin were created. This photograph shows the blockade of horse cars on High Street during one of the parades held during this celebration. The new courthouse was formally dedicated on July 13, 1887, the exact anniversary of the ordinance's passage. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B05F04C_004
Subjects: Northwest Territory; Parades & processions; Floats (Parades)
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)