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    Lucas Sullivant (September 22, 1765 – August 28, 1823), was the founder of Franklinton, Ohio, the first American settlement near the Scioto River in central...
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    The Lucas Sullivant House was the house of Lucas Sullivant, founder of Franklinton, Ohio. Franklinton, where the house was located, was Central Ohio's...
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  • A statue of Lucas Sullivant by Michael Foley is installed in Columbus, Ohio's Genoa Park, in the United States. The sculpture was commissioned by the...
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    1795 Lucas Sullivant was employed by the Commonwealth of Virginia to survey the Central Ohio portion of the Virginia Military District. Sullivant, along...
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    office, although it was later expanded. At the time of construction, Lucas Sullivant was selling and giving away pieces of land, and Franklinton became...
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    for new settlements. By 1797, a young surveyor from Virginia named Lucas Sullivant had founded a permanent settlement on the west bank of the forks of...
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  • "Midwest Boulevard" is shown on the map in the infobox. Sullivant was a town named after Lucas Sullivant. This neighborhood was mainly inhabited by the Bacons...
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    banks of the Scioto River. Lucas Sullivant laid out 220 lots in that year, though a flood in 1798 hit the site, forcing Sullivant to plan his settlement,...
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    surrounding fertile land. Lucas Sullivant came to this land in 1795 and became the first man to be granted a deed. Sullivant chose to reside in the Franklinton...
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    established in what later became Columbus. It was built on land donated by Lucas Sullivant on River Street near Souder Avenue in 1799. Many of the early settlers...
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    Originally laid out by Lucas Sullivant as the town of Franklinton, the original settlement lay west of the Scioto River. However, Sullivant laid out plans to...
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    first town laid out in the county was North Liberty, established by Lucas Sullivant in 1797, but the first settlement in the county was made in present-day...
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    on bryophytes in the United States. Sullivant was the oldest son of Lucas Sullivant and Sara (Starling) Sullivant. He was born in Franklinton, Ohio, a...
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    Franklinton Cemetery or Pioneer Burying Ground. Franklinton founder Lucas Sullivant was buried there initially, later reinterred in Green Lawn Cemetery...
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  • known black child born in Franklinton, and Sarah Sullivant, the wife of Lucas Sullivant. The Sullivants, a white couple, raised Boke as their own child...
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    The building is on Gift Street, an area owned by Franklinton founder Lucas Sullivant, given to early settlers. The first post office in Franklinton was...
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  • of the history of the city of Columbus, Ohio, United States. 1797: Lucas Sullivant founds Franklinton, Central Ohio's first permanent white settlement...
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  • named after Arthur Boke who was a hunter, scout and friend to surveyor Lucas Sullivant, the man who surveyed the area of Darby Creek and Bokes Creek. According...
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    the river's banks. In 1815, Ohio's assembly passed an act to allow Lucas Sullivant to build a bridge and collect tolls. The roofless wooden toll bridge...
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  • Lucas Sullivant Building...
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    Memorial, several works as part of Scioto Lounge, and the statue of Lucas Sullivant. The river bank features a riparian zone, a natural line of plants...
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  • for new settlements. By 1797, a young surveyor from Virginia named Lucas Sullivant had founded a permanent settlement on the west bank of the forks of...
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    1807-08 in Franklinton (then the county seat); its awarded builder was Lucas Sullivant, also first clerk of the court and founder of Franklinton. After the...
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    inhabited the area as recently as 1730 to 1750. Upon European settlement, Lucas Sullivant surveyed and sold the land to immigrants in the area, most of whom...
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    address in February 2020, he announced initiatives to improve the city's Sullivant Avenue corridor in Franklinton and the Hilltop. Ginther was re-elected...
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    Justice Statue of Friedrich Schiller (1891), Schiller Park Statue of Lucas Sullivant (2000), Genoa Park Statue of William Oxley Thompson (1930), Ohio State...
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    Prentiss House Frederick W. Schumacher mansion Joseph F. Firestone House Lucas Sullivant House Maria S. Wright House: 188  McDannald Homestead Prentiss-Tulford...
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    courthouse was built 1807-08 in Franklinton, its awarded builder was Lucas Sullivant, also first clerk of the court and founder of Franklinton, then the...
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    Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Errett P. Scrivner (Republican) 52.2% ▌Milton Sullivant (Democratic) 47.8% Kansas 3 Herbert A. Meyer Republican 1946 Incumbent...
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    years with the Chicago Examiner, where he worked next to cartoonist T. S. Sullivant. In 1909, King left the Examiner to work at the Chicago Tribune, where...
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