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Millbury in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Crane Creek Cemetery

 
 
Crane Creek Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 10, 2020
1. Crane Creek Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Allen Township property since 1903, was established March 30, 1876, by Crane Creek Cemetery Society. Joshua Curtice, president.

Buried here are two Indians:
Mary Sword
1874 - 1879
Victoria Cataract
circa 1828 - 1915

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is March 30, 1876.
 
Location. 41° 34.833′ N, 83° 23.817′ W. Marker is in Millbury, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is on North Billman Road (County Road 54) half a mile north of West Trowbridge Road (County Road 67), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6400 N Martin Williston Rd, Curtice OH 43412, 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, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty
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of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Call to Duty Salute (a few steps from this marker); Millbury Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Millbury-Lake Township Tornado (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Village Grade School (approx. 2.1 miles away); Clay Center (approx. 2.1 miles away); Clay Center Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); McCormic-Deering Farmall F-12 (approx. 3.2 miles away); Martin (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millbury.
 
Crane Creek Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 10, 2020
2. Crane Creek Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 676 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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