Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Swanton Township in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Swanton

Corporation Limit Marker

 
 
Swanton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 12, 2020
1. Swanton Marker
Inscription. Home of A.D. Baker inventor & builder of Baker Steam Engines
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 41° 34.911′ N, 83° 52.394′ W. Marker is near Swanton, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in Swanton Township. It is at the intersection of Airport Highway (Alternate U.S. 20) and Waterville Swanton Road (Ohio Route 64), on the left when traveling east on Airport Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13900 Airport Hwy, Swanton OH 43558, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ohio's Last Ottawas / Swanton (approx. half a mile away); Swanton Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Eastern White Pine (approx. Ύ mile away); Swanton Civil War Monument (approx. 0.8 miles away); Ohio Buckeye (approx. 0.9 miles away); Swanton Remembers (approx. 0.9 miles away); Swanton American Legion Monument (approx. one mile away); Swanton Ohio Viet Nam Memorial (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Swanton.
 
Swanton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 12, 2020
2. Swanton Marker
Swanton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 19, 2023
3. Swanton Marker
Newly added Yellow Stone Trail Marker.
Yellow Stone Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 19, 2023
4. Yellow Stone Trail Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 468 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3, 4. submitted on October 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
m=159660

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Aug. 8, 2026