Bryan in Williams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
G. Grant Brown Building
This building is dedicated to honor the memory of G. Grant Brown (1910-2001).
Throughout his long and active life, Grant consistently served the citizens of the City of Bryan and Williams County. He was always ready, willing, and able to make a difference and help his community.
In 1946, as President of the Bryan Businessman's Association, he was instrumental in converting that organization into the Bryan Area Chamber of Commerce, which was chartered in 1947.
As a public servant and civic leader, his devotion and service to his fellow citizens was exemplary.
With great appreciation, respect, and admiration, the Bryan Area Chamber of Commerce dedicates this building to honor Grant in perpetuity.
Erected 2001 by Bryan Area Chamber Of Commerce.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is July 2001.
Location. 41° 28.434′ N, 84° 33.15′ W. Marker is in Bryan, Ohio, in Williams County. Marker is on South Lynn Street just south of West High Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 146 S Lynn St, Bryan OH 43506, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bicentennials of the Northwest Ordinance and the U.S. Constitution (within shouting distance of this marker); Williams County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Bryan Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Evans Post No. 149 G.A.R. (about 700 feet away); Rail Speed Record (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bryan's Air Mail Field (approx. 0.7 miles away); Fountain City Amphitheater (approx. 0.8 miles away); Bryan Parks and Recreation Department (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bryan.
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