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Historical Society: Bishop Hanby and the Whiskey Wars

Hanby House 160 W. Main St., Westerville

In July, 1875 Henry Corbin opened a saloon in Westerville and the Whiskey Wars began. Bishop William Hanby had a prominent role in this anti-alcohol battle. There will be presentations at Hanby House on Saturday, August 2 at 1:30; 2:15 and 3:00 to share some of the stories of these dramatic events in our community's […]

Free