Springfield in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Snyder Park

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

1. Snyder Park Marker

Inscription.
Erected June 1904 by the people of Springfield to the memory of John and David L. Snyder who gave and amply endowed Snyder Park

Erected 1904 by People of Springfield.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 39° 55.881′ N, 83° 49.612′ W. Marker is in Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is at the intersection of Western Avenue and Grant Street, on the right when traveling north on Western Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Springfield OH 45502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro

and in the Miami Valley.

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 walking distance of this marker:

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Clark County Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oliver Smith Kelly (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Ludlow (approx. half a mile away); Jeremiah Warder and Ann Aston Warder (approx. half a mile away); John Dick (approx. half a mile away); James Leffel (approx. half a mile away); Eliza D. Stewart (approx. half a mile away); Pennsylvania House / The National Road (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.

Also see . . . Snyder Park. National Trails Parks & Recreation District website entry (Submitted on June 22, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Snyder Park Entrance and Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

2. Snyder Park Entrance and Markers

Looking north along Western Avenue.

Stone Bench at Entrance to Synder Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

3. Stone Bench at Entrance to Synder Park

Snyder Park Iron Bridge Over Buck Creek image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

4. Snyder Park Iron Bridge Over Buck Creek

Snyder Park Shelter image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

5. Snyder Park Shelter

Snyder Park Shelter House by Pond image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008

6. Snyder Park Shelter House by Pond

Supplemental marker image. Click for full size.

Courtesy of Thomas P. Martin, May 20, 2021

7. Supplemental marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,974 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 27, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 7. submitted on June 12, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.