Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Rufus Dawes House

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

1. Rufus Dawes House Marker

Inscription. Boyhood home of U.S. VP Charles G. Dawes, Marietta College graduate and Trustee, awarded Nobel Prize, ambassador to England, author WWI German reparations plan.

Erected by The Rotary Club of Marietta.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.

Location. 39° 25.294′ N, 81° 27.394′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. It is on 4th Street 0.1 miles north of Wooster Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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 (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest

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Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Memorial Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Shipman-Mills House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Christ United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); The Castle (about 500 feet away); William Pitt Richardson (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Paul’s Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Campus Martius (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.

Also see . . . Rufus R. Dawes at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on December 15, 2019, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Rufus Dawes House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

2. Rufus Dawes House and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2019, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 2,501 times since then and 106 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 15, 2019, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.