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Orton Hall is a tribute to this man's dedicated service towards the understanding of the geology of Ohio. [citation needed] Orton suffered a partially paralyzing stroke in 1891, but continued to work. Ohio State University constructed a geological pleasure dome in 1893, and named it Orton Hall, in tribute to Edward Orton's seminal contributions.
Orton Geological Museum Columbus Franklin Central Natural history (geology and paleontology) Located in Orton Hall on the campus of The Ohio State University; the oldest natural history museum in Ohio, maintains a large collection of minerals, rocks, and fossils Our House Tavern: Gallipolis: Gallia: Southeast Historic house
Includes the Ohio Statehouse Museum Education Center, with exhibits about the Statehouse, Columbus history, and the state government process Ohio Village: Ohio State Fairgrounds Living history: Mid-19th century village, operated by the Ohio History Connection: Orton Geological Museum: Ohio State University campus Geology Located in Orton Hall.
Edward Francis Baxter Orton (March 9, 1829 – October 16, 1899) was a United States geologist, and the first president of The Ohio State University.Orton founded The Ohio State University's first academic department, the Department of Geology, and founded the Orton Geological Museum.
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Orton honored his father with the Orton Memorial Library of Geology, inside Orton Hall at Ohio State University, for perusing the theories and records of earthly change. Orton Hall would later house the Orton Geological Museum.
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