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Monument of George Bartholomew on Court Avenue. In recent years, Court Avenue has been the center of various historic preservation efforts. The street was the focus of a centenary celebration in 1991: a monument of Bartholomew was placed at the western end of the street, both to honor the pioneer and to close the street to motor vehicles, and the street was turned into a pedestrian mall. [3]
Bellefontaine is the center of the Bellefontaine Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. This micropolis consists solely of Logan County, Ohio . The 2000 census [ 4 ] found 46,005 people in the micropolis, making it the 260th most populous such area in the United States.
Acton: Acton Firefighters Santa Claus Parade; Ajax: Santa Claus Parade; Beeton: Santa Claus Parade, route from Jackson Plaza to the Fairgrounds. Bowmanville: Santa Claus Parade; Brampton: Brampton Santa Claus Parade organized by the Brampton Board of Trade, Santa's Parade at Shoppers World Brampton; Brantford: JCI Brantford Santa Claus Parade
A rocket ship float with Santa Claus during a Christmas parade in Los Angeles, 1940. The Christmas parade is a direct descendant of late Medieval and Renaissance revivals of Roman Triumphs, which had music and banners, wagons filled with the spoils of war, and climaxed with the dux riding in a chariot, preferably drawn by two horses, and thus called the biga.
Logan County is a county in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,150. [2] The county seat is Bellefontaine. [3] The county is named for Benjamin Logan, who fought Native Americans in the area. [4]
Bullwinkle's Entertainment, previously known as Family Fun Centers & Bullwinkle's Restaurant and formerly Bullwinkle's Family Food n' Fun is a chain of family entertainment centers. Locations feature a sit-down restaurant, complemented by arcade games , go-karts , bumper boats , mini golf , laser tag , a ropes course , a zip line , and small ...
The tale had become well known by the 1870s. A boy from Colorado writing to the children's magazine The Nursery in late 1874 said, "If we did not live so very far from the North Pole, I should ask Santa Claus to bring me a donkey." [36] The idea of a wife for Santa Claus may have been the creation of American authors, beginning in the mid-19th ...
A 1946 theme park Holiday World & Splashin' Safari was known as [10] "Santa Claus Land" prior to 1984 and is in Santa Claus, Indiana. Another location for Santa's Workshop , (since 1960), can also be found in North Pole Colorado - better known as Cascade Colorado - year-round.