Maumee in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Log House
C. 1850
Originally Located in Maumee on Wabash-Erie Canal
Dedicated to Docents Alta Richardson and Eleanor Crosby
Donated by Wayne Pfleghaar
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 41° 34.368′ N, 83° 38.325′ W. Marker is in Maumee, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is on River Road 0.1 miles west of Farrer Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1035 River Rd, Maumee OH 43537, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: U. S. Constitution Bicentennial Tree (a few steps from this marker); Gilbert-Flanigan Farmhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Greek Revival Townhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Wolcott House (within shouting distance of this marker); C & O - Toledo Terminal / Center-Cupola Caboose No. 170 (within shouting distance of this marker); Dudley's Massacre (approx. half a mile away); Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); Letters From 1794 / A Strategic Location (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maumee.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Indian Wars (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been permanently removed); Fort Miamis (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

