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

It's 1860 in the cabin today!

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 31, 2019

1. It's 1860 in the cabin today! Marker

Inscription. The Canfields, having built this cabin as "temporary” housing in 1838, are now moving out. The Butlers are moving in.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.

Location. 41° 35.926′ N, 84° 9.144′ W. Marker is in Wauseon, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is on Ohio Route 108 0.2 miles south of County Route 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: This Wagon (here, next to this marker); Canfield Cabin (a few steps from this

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marker); Racetrack Bell (a few steps from this marker); Reighard Blacksmith Shop (a few steps from this marker); Pioneer Original Rock Garden (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); James A. (Jim) Gype US Navy Veteran WW2 (about 300 feet away); World Trade Center Artifact #H-0035A (about 400 feet away); Fulton County 9-11 Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wauseon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 31, 2019

2. It's 1860 in the cabin today! Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.