Historical Marker

William Welker

Historical marker location:
1 Granville Blvd, Fremont, Ohio
( Memorial is on Memorial Parkway just south of Hayes Avenue, in the median.)

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.