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

Location of The Village of Milburn

 
 
Village of Milburn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 28, 2020
1. Village of Milburn Marker
Inscription.
Location of Village of Milburn
Sec. 19 Highland Twp.
Henry Co. Ohio
1835

 
Erected 1961 by Defiance County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 41° 12.162′ N, 84° 20.012′ W. Marker is near Milburn, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is at the intersection of Ohio Route 15 and Holly Road (County Route 9), on the right when traveling south on Ohio Route 15. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16399 Route 15, Defiance OH 43512, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the
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crow flies: Worthington's Cemetery / Archibald Worthington (approx. 1½ miles away); Site of Southerton Station (approx. 2.1 miles away); Joshua A. Ramsey Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Highland-South Richland Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Lawson-Roessner Funeral Home Veterams Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Defiance County Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument (approx. 5.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.4 miles away); Charles Elihu Slocum, M.D. (approx. 5.4 miles away).
 
Village of Milburn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 28, 2020
2. Village of Milburn Marker
Village of Milburn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 28, 2020
3. Village of Milburn Marker
Village of Milburn Marker reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 28, 2020
4. Village of Milburn Marker reverse
1915 USGS map and the church site image. Click for full size.
October 28, 2020
5. 1915 USGS map and the church site
This view of a 1915 USGS topographical map shows a church at the site.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2020, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 898 times since then and 54 times this year. Last updated on January 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 30, 2020, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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