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

Boughton Road

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 17, 2019

1. Boughton Road Marker

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Boughton Road Northwest from this point follows the route of a military road opend by General Reason W. Beall in 1812. This trial was used to move troops and supplies between Wooster and Lower Sandusky (now Fremont), Ohio during the War of 1812.

Erected by Ohio Society N.S.U.S. Daughters.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 41° 7.486′ N, 82° 46.414′ W. Marker is in Havana, Ohio, in Huron County. Marker is at the intersection of Old Military Road and North Greenfield Road (County Road 7), on the right when traveling north on Old Military Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5169 N Greenfield Rd, Willard OH 44890, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Underground Railroad (approx. 4.7 miles away); Omar Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Western Reserve

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 17, 2019

2. Boughton Road Marker

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(approx. 5.6 miles away); A Nurse’s Sacrifice in the Great War (approx. 6.9 miles away); Early Catholic Missionary Settlement (approx. 8.9 miles away); Henry Morrison Flagler (approx. 10.7 miles away); Norwalk West Main Street Historic District (approx. 10.7 miles away); The Tremont House (approx. 10.9 miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2020, by TeamOHE of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2020, by TeamOHE of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.