Near Willowdell in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Annie Oakley’s Birthplace
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, January 7, 2019
1. Annie Oakley’s Birthplace Marker
Close up of bronze plaque
Erected 1981 by Annie Oakley Committee, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Sports • Women.
Location. 40° 19.079′ N, 84° 28.347′ W. Marker is near Willowdell, Ohio, in Darke County. It is at the intersection of Spencer Road (County Route 103) and Houschitt Road (County Route 130), on the right when traveling north on Spencer Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13625 Spencer Road, Yorkshire OH 45388, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Annie Oakley Parents' Grave (approx. 1.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); History Of The Rosary (approx. 1.9 miles away); Foxglove (approx. 1.9 miles away); Our Lady's Mantle (approx. 1.9 miles away); Cyclamen (approx. 1.9 miles away); Basil (approx. 1.9 miles away); False Solomon's Seal (approx. 1.9 miles away).
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Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, January 7, 2019
2. Annie Oakley’s Birthplace Marker
Full view from edge of road
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, January 7, 2019
3. Annie Oakley’s Birthplace Marker
Marker as seen from a distance.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, January 7, 2019
4. Annie Oakley’s Birthplace Marker
Portrait, mounted nearby
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, January 7, 2019
5. Annie Oakley’s Birthplace Marker
Sign next to marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,971 times since then and 105 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 7, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
