Historical Marker
John Parkers Path
Historical marker location:
Ripley, Ohio
( Marker is on North Front Street north of Locust Street, on the right when traveling north.)
John P. Parker Memorial Park.
The Ohio State Reformatory, located in Mansfield, Ohio, is a famous prison that has been featured in several movies, including "The Shawshank Redemption." It was built in 1886 and operated until 1990.