Wauseon in Fulton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Nathaniel Leggett

First Person Buried In This Cemetery

— 1862 —

Nathaniel Leggett Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 14, 2020

1. Nathaniel Leggett Marker

Inscription.

One of the original proprietors of Wauseon. Was the first person buried in this cemetery: Feb'ry 26, 1862.

Erected 1862.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.

Location. 41° 32.813′ N, 84° 9.306′ W. Marker is in Wauseon, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is on West Elm Street east of County Road 15-1, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wauseon OH 43567, 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured

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in a direct line); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Soldiers Of Fulton County Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); New York Central Railroad Depot (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gregory B. Wertz (approx. 0.6 miles away); Clinton Township Memorial Building (approx. 0.7 miles away); Eastern White Pine (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wauseon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 14, 2020

2. Nathaniel Leggett Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 14, 2020

3. Nathaniel Leggett Marker

Wauseon Union Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 14, 2020

4. Wauseon Union Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 17, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.