Laurelville in Hocking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Norman Ewing Shaw

1876 - 1930

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018

1. Norman Ewing Shaw Marker

Inscription. Chairman Ohio Conservation Council • State Secretary Agriculture • Editor • Horticulturist • Faithful Public Servant • Wise Counsellor and Friend of Mankind

Erected by His Friends.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Communications • Government & Politics • Horticulture & Forestry.

Location. 39° 29.75′ N, 82° 36.9′ W. Marker is in Laurelville, Ohio, in Hocking County. It can be reached from Ohio Route 374 0.1 miles west of Thompson Ridge Road (County Road 36), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16350 Route 374, Laurelville OH 43135, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Hocking Hills.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

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

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of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Our Inspirations (approx. 5½ miles away); Sphinx Head (approx. 5.8 miles away); Devil’s Bathtub (approx. 5.8 miles away); Old Man’s Cave (approx. 5.8 miles away); a different marker also named Old Man’s Cave (approx. 5.8 miles away); Whispering Cave (approx. 6 miles away); Laurelville Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.8 miles away); Cedar Falls Bent Bridge (approx. 7.1 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Salt and Hunting Trails (was approx. 5.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018

2. Norman Ewing Shaw Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 546 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.