Mogadore in Portage County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Ariel Bradley

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 18, 2018

1. Ariel Bradley Marker

Inscription. First settler in Springfield Twp in 1806 • Born at Salisbury Conn. in 1767 Died at Mogadore in 1857. Before the Battle of White Plains in 1776 when nine years old he was chosen by Gen. Washington to enter the British lines • Learn their number and distribution • Taking an old horse and a bag of grain under pretence of going to mill • He rode into the British camp and was arrested allowed to go • And returning brought the report to his commander.

Erected 1926 by Patriotic Citizens of Mogadore and Daughters of the American Revolution, Akron Chapter.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.

Location. 41° 2.854′ N, 81° 23.604′ W. Marker is in Mogadore, Ohio, in Portage County. Marker can be reached from South Cleveland Avenue, 0.2 miles south of Curtis Street. Mounted to a rock in front of Mogadore High School. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mogadore OH 44260, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mogadore (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar (approx. 3.3

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miles away); The Soap Box Derby (approx. 3.4 miles away); Alaskan Totem Pole (approx. 3.4 miles away); Karl Arnstein (approx. 3.6 miles away); Akron Fulton Airport Champions Raceway (approx. 3.6 miles away); Airdock (approx. 3.6 miles away); Motorless Flight (approx. 3.6 miles away).

Also see . . . Ariel Bradley at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on August 18, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 18, 2018

2. Ariel Bradley Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.