Norwalk in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Norwalk West Main Street Historic District
Oldest Standing House
— 1826 —
Erected 1978 by the American Association of University Women and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 2-39.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.
Location. 41° 14.503′ N, 82° 37.038′ W. Marker is in Norwalk, Ohio, in Huron County. Marker is on West Main Street (Ohio Route 61) east of Case Avenue, on the right when traveling west. It is on the sidewalk, hard up against the building, facing the green space in front of the Norwalk Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38 W Main St, Norwalk OH 44857, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of the Preston-Wickham Home (here, next to this marker); Civil War Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); Site Of The Preston-Wickman Home (a few steps from this marker); Taber Block Built 1872 (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); A. E. Lindenau Harley-Davidson (about 600 feet away); Veitech's Market (about 600 feet away); Rexal Drug Store (about 600 feet away); In God We Trust (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwalk.
Regarding Norwalk West Main Street Historic District. Norwalk’s oldest house is at 108 West Main Street, on the northeast corner of West Main and North Pleasant Streets.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 803 times since then and 263 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 22, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.