Galena in Delaware County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Galena
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 2, 2018
1. Galena Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Society, Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.
Location. 40° 12.911′ N, 82° 52.763′ W. Marker is in Galena, Ohio, in Delaware County. It is at the intersection of West Columbus Street and N Walnut street on West Columbus Street. In front of the Coffee Vault - site of the Bank of Galena. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Columbus Street, Galena OH 43021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Galena War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hoover Reservoir (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Genoa Township (approx. 1½ miles away); Sunbury, Ohio / Sunbury Town Hall (approx. 2.1 miles away); Duty Honor Country (approx. 2.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Ohio Fallen Heroes Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Galena.
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 2, 2018
2. Galena Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 693 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 2, 2018, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
