Hanoverton in Columbiana County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Old Town Pump

Hanoverton Pump

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

1. The Old Town Pump Marker

close up of marker

Inscription. The Old Town Pump the pump, located on Canal St. just west of the Mansion Hotel, was the first public well in Hanover. it was dug in 1845

A grateful community thanks John Wargo Walt Watson Joe Davis John Simonds for this symbol of our town

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.

Location. 40° 45.095′ N, 80° 56.123′ W. Marker is in Hanoverton, Ohio, in Columbiana County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and Plymouth Street, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30041 Canal St, Hanoverton OH 44423, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Mahoning Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee

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(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: 30060 Canal Street (a few steps from this marker); Hanover Township World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 30057 Canal Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 10286 Plymouth Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Hanoverton Christian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Michael Arter House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mansion House Hotel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hanoverton.

Additional keywords. Lincoln Highway

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

2. The Old Town Pump Marker

second plaque, adjacent to marker

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

3. The Old Town Pump Marker

full view of marker

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

4. The Old Town Pump Marker

full view of marker site

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

5. The Old Town Pump Marker

marker as seen from a distance

Photographed by Jason Irick, July 2, 2018

6. The Old Town Pump Marker

detail of pump

Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 457 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 2, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.