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  2. Santa Maria Ship & Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Maria Ship & Museum was a museum ship in downtown Columbus, Ohio. The craft was a full-size replica of the Santa María, one of three ships Christopher Columbus used in 1492 during his first voyage to the Americas. The ship was displayed in Columbus from 1991 to 2014, when it had to be relocated due to the Scioto Mile project ...

  3. Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Columbus [b] (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; [2] between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian [3] [c] explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.

  4. List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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    Bust of Christopher Columbus (1993) located at 2500 Easy Street, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Sarasota. Bust of Christopher Columbus located at Bay Shore Road 5401 (The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art) Sarasota. Christopher Columbus Statue (1925) located at St. Armands Circle, St. Armand's key.

  5. List of places named for Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    Columbus Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Columbus Street , Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Interstate 10 in California , U.S. was designated and signed as the Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway from 1976 to 2022

  6. Statue of Christopher Columbus (Columbus City Hall) - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Columbus, or simply Columbus, is a 1955 sculpture by Edoardo Alfieri, originally installed outside Columbus, Ohio 's City Hall, in the United States. The statue was unveiled in 1955, celebrating Christopher Columbus 's voyages to the New World. It was removed in July 2020, in light of the explorer's abusive relationship with ...

  7. On this day in history, Christopher Columbus reached new land ...

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    On this day in history, Christopher Columbus reached new land, October 12, 1492. Jasmine Genge. Updated July 14, 2016 at 7:19 PM 'This Day in History': 10/12/1492 - Columbus Set Sail.

  8. Statue of Christopher Columbus (Ohio Statehouse) - Wikipedia

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    39°57′38.6″N 82°59′58.2″W  /  39.960722°N 82.999500°W  / 39.960722; -82.999500. Christopher Columbus, also known as the Christopher Columbus Discovery Monument, [1] is a c. 1890–1892 copper sculpture depicting Christopher Columbus by Alfonso Pelzer, installed on the Ohio Statehouse grounds, in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

  9. AmeriFlora '92 - Wikipedia

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    AmeriFlora '92. AmeriFlora '92 was an international horticultural exhibition held in Columbus, Ohio, United States from April 20 to October 12, 1992. Taking place on 88 acres (356,123 m 2) of landscaped grounds at Franklin Park, the exhibition cost $95 million to produce and attracted 5.5 million visitors. The exhibition was billed as the first ...