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Napoleon in Henry County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, January 18, 2021
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Inscription. First Lutheran Church in Henry County 1848 - 1882
 
Erected 1966 by St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
 
Location. 41° 24.376′ N, 84° 12.981′ W. Marker is in Napoleon, Ohio, in Henry County. It is on County Road Q1 0.4 miles west of County Road 18, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18405 Co Rd Q1, Napoleon OH 43545, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Bell and New Foundation
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(approx. 1.4 miles away); The Parish School (approx. 1.4 miles away); Building the Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); William F. Baden (approx. 1.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); American Legion Post 454 Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Giffey Hall (approx. 3 miles away); Ridgeville Corners War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Napoleon.
 
Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 18, 2021
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Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 18, 2021
3. Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker
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Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 18, 2021
4. Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker
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Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 18, 2021
5. Site of Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 7, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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