Wauseon in Fulton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Canfield Cabin
Chesterfield Township
by
Heman Canfield
Restored in 1981
Erected 1981 by Fulton County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 41° 35.924′ N, 84° 9.138′ W. Marker is in Wauseon, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is on Ohio Route 108 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north. 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: It's 1860 in the cabin today! (a few steps from this marker); Racetrack Bell (a few steps from this marker); This Wagon (a few steps from this marker); Reighard Blacksmith Shop (a few steps from this marker); James A. (Jim) Gype US Navy Veteran WW2 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); World Trade Center Artifact #H-0035A (about 300 feet away); Pioneer Original Rock Garden (about 300 feet away); Fulton County 9-11 Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wauseon.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.



