Upper Arlington Historical Society

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As chief stewards of Upper Arlington’s history, our purpose is to discover, preserve and celebrate our heritage, both within the UA community and beyond, in an ongoing and sustainable way.

Happy Flag Day Upper Arlington, from all of us here at the Historical Society! 🇺🇸
06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day Upper Arlington, from all of us here at the Historical Society! 🇺🇸

This late 1920's view of Upper Arlington shows a very different landscape. What landmarks and roads do you recognize?
06/01/2026

This late 1920's view of Upper Arlington shows a very different landscape. What landmarks and roads do you recognize?

Loving this 1942 cartoon -- like a visual "discussion forum"
05/23/2026

Loving this 1942 cartoon -- like a visual "discussion forum"

One hundred and 10 years ago, the young UA community would hit *pause* as the land was ordered by Gov. Willis to be a t...
05/22/2026

One hundred and 10 years ago, the young UA community would hit *pause* as the land was ordered by Gov. Willis to be a training ground for the Ohio militia. Watch this 5 min reenactment video to learn more.

In 1916, the development of Upper Arlington was interrupted when th...

We enjoyed hearing accomplishments and stories, as well as laughter, as John Steven Christie was inducted into the Upper...
05/21/2026

We enjoyed hearing accomplishments and stories, as well as laughter, as John Steven Christie was inducted into the Upper Arlington Wall of Honor this past Sunday.

Working in the Archives this Saturday -- here is Lane Ave Shops' exterior in late 1990s.
05/16/2026

Working in the Archives this Saturday -- here is Lane Ave Shops' exterior in late 1990s.

Happy anniversary to this major land annexation in May 1954 - and the corresponding July 4, 1954 parade float that celeb...
05/13/2026

Happy anniversary to this major land annexation in May 1954 - and the corresponding July 4, 1954 parade float that celebrated the event! (map courtesy of UAPL's UA Archives site)

Shout out to one of our pillar community organizations! More facts through the link at https://uahistory.org
05/12/2026

Shout out to one of our pillar community organizations! More facts through the link at https://uahistory.org

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