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Original Swan Creek District #8 School

 
 
Original Swan Creek District #8 School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 31, 2019
1. Original Swan Creek District #8 School Marker
Inscription.
Fulton County
Historical Society
Est. 1883

Originally Swan Creek District # 8 School. In 1939 it became Swan Creek Township Building, located at 5-1 & D.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationGovernment & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
 
Location. 41° 35.873′ N, 84° 9.202′ 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: Pioneer Original Rock Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Reighard Blacksmith Shop (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Racetrack Bell (about 400 feet away); This Wagon (about 400 feet away); It's 1860 in the cabin today! (about 400 feet away); Canfield Cabin (about 400 feet away); James A. (Jim) Gype US Navy Veteran WW2 (about 700 feet away); Fulton County Veterans Pavilion (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wauseon.
 
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Original Swan Creek District #8 School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 31, 2019
2. Original Swan Creek District #8 School Marker
Original Swan Creek District #8 School and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 25, 2021
3. Original Swan Creek District #8 School and Marker
 
 
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 290 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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