Defiance in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Riverside Chapel
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
1. Riverside Chapel Marker
Has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of The Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 41° 16.403′ N, 84° 22.704′ W. Marker is in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is on S. Clinton Street (Ohio Route 111), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Defiance OH 43512, 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: Charles Elihu Slocum, M.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Defiance County Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Graves of Soldiers (about 800 feet away); Route and Camp's (about 800 feet away); William C. Holgate Park (approx. Ύ mile away); The Alexander Sankey Latty House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Henry Seither - Todd Taylor House (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Defiance.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Abatis and Camp (was about 800 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
2. Riverside Chapel and Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
3. Riverside Chapel
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
4. Riverside Chapel
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
