Norwalk in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Norwalk West Main Street Historic District

Oldest Standing House

— 1826 —

Norwalk West Main Street Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 13, 2020

1. Norwalk West Main Street Historic District Marker

Inscription. Entered in the National Register of Historic Places, 1974.

Erected 1978 by the American Association of University Women and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 1-39.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.

Location. 41° 14.199′ N, 82° 37.856′ W. Marker is in Norwalk, Ohio, in Huron County. It is on West Main Street (Ohio Route 61) east of South West Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 199 W Main St, Norwalk OH 44857, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

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: Civil War Veterans Monument

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Coach Paul Brown (approx. 0.8 miles away); Site of the Preston-Wickham Home (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Norwalk West Main Street Historic District (approx. 0.8 miles away); Paul E. Brown (approx. 0.8 miles away); Site Of The Preston-Wickman Home (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veitech's Market (approx. 0.9 miles away); Rexal Drug Store (approx. 0.9 miles 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. The historic district is “in an irregular pattern from both sides of West Main Street for 6 blocks from western edge of business district. Architectural styles include Federal, Greek Revival and Queen Anne.

Norwalk West Main Street Historic District and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 13, 2020

2. Norwalk West Main Street Historic District and Marker

202 West Main Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 13, 2020

3. 202 West Main Street

176 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, February 13, 2020

4. 176 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio

Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 782 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 22, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.