Stryker in Williams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Stryker
Corporation Limit Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 5, 2020
1. Stryker Marker
Home of William J. Knight, a captor of the Confederate locomotive "The General"
Erected by Ohio Historical Markers Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
Location. 41° 30.661′ N, 84° 24.872′ W. Marker is in Stryker, Ohio, in Williams County. It is at the intersection of North Defiance Street (Ohio Route 2) and Ellis Street, on the right when traveling south on North Defiance Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 N Defiance St, Stryker OH 43557, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: September 11, 2001 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Grisier Funeral Home Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Stryker's Railroad Heritage (approx. 0.6 miles away); Stryker Depot (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Stryker (approx. 0.6 miles away); Knight's Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Stryker
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Stryker (was approx. Ύ mile away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 5, 2020
2. Stryker Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 5, 2020
3. Stryker Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2. submitted on November 9, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on February 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
