Florida in Henry County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Florida United Methodist Church

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2019

1. Florida United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. Organized 1828. Oldest Continuous Congregation in Henry County.

Erected by Henry County Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.

Location. 41° 19.344′ N, 84° 12.299′ W. Marker is in Florida, Ohio, in Henry County. It is on Market Street just south of Church Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Market St, Napoleon OH 43545, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Florida (approx. 0.6 miles away); Revolutionary Soldier

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(approx. 2.9 miles away); Fort Starvation (approx. 3.7 miles away); Kentucky & Ohio Soldiers Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Winchester's Camp No. 3/Fort Starvation / The Old Kentucky Burial Grounds (approx. 3.7 miles away); Eagles Nest (approx. 3.9 miles away); Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary (approx. 4.1 miles away); Welcome (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florida.

Other markers no longer nearby. Girty's Island (was approx. 2.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Winchester's Encampment (was approx. 3.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2019

2. Florida United Methodist Church Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2019

3. Florida United Methodist Church Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2019

4. Florida United Methodist Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 284 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3, 4. submitted on January 19, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.