Linden community advocate honored with street dedication

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Linden community advocate was honored Friday morning after the City of Columbus rededicated a street in his honor.

Retired army serviceman George M. Walker Jr. was honored Friday morning after the City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods held a street sign rededication. The 23rd Ave. street sign at the corner of Cleveland Ave. was officially changed to "George M. Walker Jr. Way."

Walker Jr. was well known and beloved in the Linden community for his career at St.