Williamsburg in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

In Recognition of 200 Years of Freedom and Dedication

Williamsburg, Ohio Bicentennial

— 1796-1996 —

In Recognition of 200 Years of Freedom and Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, September 9, 2017

1. In Recognition of 200 Years of Freedom and Dedication Marker

Inscription. This monument is dedicated to the pioneers who early in the year 1796 braved many dangers and suffered numerous hardships in order to establish the small settlement of Lytlestown, later to be named Williamsburgh, along the banks of the East Fork of the Little Miami River.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.

Location. 39° 3.564′ N, 84° 3.495′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Ohio, in Clermont County. It can be reached from Gay Street east of North High Street. Located within the Williamsburg Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 824 Gay Street, Williamsburg OH 45176, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Williamsburg Township Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Williamsburg Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Town Square (approx. 0.3 miles away); Charles B. Huber Farm (approx. 0.3 miles away); Williamsburg (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Williamsburg (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dr. L.T. Pease Home Site (approx. half a mile away); Marcus Sims - Huber Tannery Location (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.

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Marker next to Confederate monument. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, September 9, 2017

2. Marker next to Confederate monument.

Marker located in Williamsburg Cemetery (just to right of Confederate monument). image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, September 9, 2017

3. Marker located in Williamsburg Cemetery (just to right of Confederate monument).

Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 394 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 22, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.