Newark in Licking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The John W. Alford Building

21 South First Street

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2008

1. The John W. Alford Building Marker

Inscription. The Park National Bank dedicates this building to John W. Alford His leadership, judgement, dedication and integrity have been of inestimable value to this bank and this community for 50 years

Erected 1985 by Park National Bank.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 40° 3.516′ N, 82° 23.926′ W. Marker is in Newark, Ohio, in Licking County. It is on East Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 21 South First Street, Newark OH 43055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

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

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Trinity Parish Military Personnel Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Ohio & Erie Canal Park (about 500 feet away); Ohio & Erie Canal FAQ's (about 500 feet away); The Interstate Highway System (about 500 feet away); The Donald D. Hill County Administration Building (about 600 feet away); Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (about 600 feet away); Railroads (about 600 feet away); The Interurban Railway (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.

Also see . . . Park National Bank website. (Submitted on October 16, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

The John W. Alford Building and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2008

2. The John W. Alford Building and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 3,977 times since then and 172 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.