MARCH 16 Industry & Business Forecast Breakfast
Galion Church of the Nazarene
APRIL 13 Annual Meeting & Awards Breakfast
w/ Galion Betterment Commission
Galion Church of the Nazarene
APRIL 24 Crawford County Business Expo
w/ Bucyrus Chamber of Commerce
Crawford Co Fairgrounds
AUGUST 12
Chamber - McDonald's Golf Outing
Galion Country Club
OCTOBER 21
Chamber's 25th Anniversary Dinner
Galion Country Club
DECEMBER 2
Holiday Open House/Auction
Galion Community Theatre
The
Galion Theatre
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The
Galion Theatre
The
former movie theatre known as, “THE GALION”
was built in 1949. In 1993 it was sold to “THE GALION
COMMUNITY THEATRE GROUP”. A variety of productions
make their way to this stage throughout the year. The
building is also rented for private functions.
Brownella
Cottage
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Brownella
Cottage
BROWNELLA
COTTAGE, the home of Episcopal Bishop William Scranton Brown,
was built in 1887 at a cost of $6,500. The cottage stood
empty for 40 years after the death of the Bishop. In 1979
it was given to the Galion Historical Society and presently
serves as their headquarters/museum.
Veteran’s
Memorial At Heise Park
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Veteran’s
Memorial At Heise Park
The
VETERANS MEMORIAL in Heise Park was dedicated on May 18,
2002. The memorial is in honor of men and women from the
Galion area who have served in our armed forces.
Galion
Public Library
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Galion
Public Library
The
GALION PUBLIC LIBRARY was built in 1904. The money to build
this beautiful Classical Ionic Design building was provided
by Andrew Carneige.
The Log House At Heise Park
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The
Log House At Heise Park
This structure was built around 1822 as a home, then became the original “GALION PUBLIC LIBRARY & READING ROOM”.
The
Big Four Depot
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The
Big Four Depot
The
“BIG FOUR DEPOT” was built in 1900 and purchased
by the city of Galion in 2000. In the railroads' hey-day,
32 passenger and mail trains came through Galion on an average
day. Presidential candidates Al Smith (1928), Franklin D.
Roosevelt (1932), and Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard Nixon
(1959) presented their “platform speeches” at
the depot.
Galion
Area Chamber of Commerce 106 Harding Way East Galion, OH 44833
Phone: 419-468-7737 Fax: 419-462-5487
Email - galionchamber@galionchamber.org