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

Location Of The Officers Quarters

[Fort Defiance]

Photographed By Craig Doda, August 11, 2020

1. Location Of The Officers Quarters Marker

Inscription. Officers stayed in their own log structure. It may have been divided into four rooms. Enlisted men were quartered within the four log blockhouses. All structures had fireplaces.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.

Location. 41° 17.233′ N, 84° 21.417′ W. Marker is in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. Marker is at the intersection of Fort Street and Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Fort Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 320 Fort St, Defiance OH 43512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. East Blockhouse (here, next to this marker); Location Of The Powder Magazine (here, next to this marker); Flood Poles (here, next to this marker); Anthony Wayne's Fort Defiance (a few steps from this marker); Location Of The Bake Oven (a few steps from this marker); Reinforcement Work (a few steps from this marker); Frontier Fort 1794-1796 (a few steps from this marker); South Blockhouse (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Defiance.

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Photographed By Craig Doda, April 16, 2019

2. Location Of The Officers Quarters Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.