Did you know: Cannon in the park is from the Civil War?
You pass it daily. Did you ever stop and think, "How old is it?"
The cannon in the Ada depot park is as much a part of Ada community as the Bulldog is to Ada High School. The cannon, place in 1903, commemorates soldiers who fought in the Civil War.
Bailey Bowers created the composite photo from this year and using a post card of early Ada to recreate the scene.
For close-up views open the attachments below.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Friday, August 28, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Next APL book club discussion: The Music of Bees
- Glenda J. Shobe was a dietician manager
- Ohio fall hunting season begins Sept. 1
- Bulldog volleyball sweeps Kenton
- WIP Wednesday: Window on your world
- OPEN POLL: What do farmers wish non-farmers knew?
- Ada enlists future first responders at National Night Out