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Napoleon in Henry County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

221 East Washington

 
 
221 East Washington Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 17, 2018
1. 221 East Washington Marker
Inscription. Founded in 1924 by Leo English, Earl Grieser & Earnest Spengler. First Production in January, 1925, At This Location
 
Erected by Napoleon Heritage Society.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Ohio, Napoleon Heritage Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1925.
 
Location. 41° 23.509′ N, 84° 7.353′ W. Marker is in Napoleon, Ohio, in Henry County. It is on East Washington Street just west of Hobson Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 221 East Washington, Napoleon OH 43545, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the Till Plains. 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: Fallen Soldiers Battle Cross (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lloyd W. Franz Veterans Memorial Park (about 300 feet away); Henry County's Fallen Heroes (about 300 feet away); Freedom Is Not Free (about 300 feet away); Henry County Sheriff's Office (about 400 feet away); 123 East Washington (about 400 feet away); Saint Augustine Catholic Church (about 400 feet away); 127 E. Clinton (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Napoleon.
 
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221 East Washington image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 17, 2018
2. 221 East Washington
Additional plaque nearby image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 17, 2018
3. Additional plaque nearby
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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