Dover in Tuscarawas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Dover Concert Band, 1924

On the steps of the Ohio Statehouse

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008

1. Dover Concert Band, 1924 Marker

Inscription. The Dover Concert Band, shown here in new uniforms, was popular and successful for many years. This photo was taken when the band traveled to Columbus to perform at the Ohio State Fair. Front and center are Bandleader Domenic Greco and Governor Vic Donahey, a resident of New Philadelphia. The Domenic Greco Band of today traces its lineage to the Dover Concert Band.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.

Location. 40° 31.327′ N, 81° 28.585′ W. Marker is in Dover, Ohio, in Tuscarawas County. It is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Wooster Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street. Marker is in the south quadrant of the town square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dover OH 44622, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Amish Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

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 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: Christian Deardorff (within shouting distance of this marker); W. W. Scott, 1891 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ohio and Erie Canal / Canal Dover Toll House (approx. ¼ mile away); The Cascade and Hardesty Mills / The Ohio-Erie Canal and Industry in Dover (approx. ¼ mile away); Dover Public Library (approx. ¼ mile away); The Dover Light Plant / Northern Ohio Traction & Light

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp Meigs (approx. 0.6 miles away); Welcome to the World of Ernest "Mooney" and Frieda Warther (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008

2. Dover Concert Band, 1924 Marker

Bandleader Domenic Greco and Governor Vic Donahey.

Dover Concert Band, 1924 Marker Text image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008

3. Dover Concert Band, 1924 Marker Text

Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,235 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.