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

Liberty Center

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 16, 2021

1. Liberty Center Marker

Inscription. Platted 1863 on Wabash Railroad. Grew through effort of C.C. Young.

Erected by The Ohio Historical Society; Ohio Department of Transportation; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.

Location. 41° 26.145′ N, 84° 0.524′ W. Marker is in Liberty Center, Ohio, in Henry County. It is on South Damascus Street (Ohio Route 109) half a mile north of U.S. 24, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5450 S Damascus St, Liberty Center OH 43532, 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: Rex Lingruen (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Liberty Center, Ohio / Wabash Depot (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fredrick Steward Memorial Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Liberty Center (approx. 1.2 miles away); Prairie des Mascoutins / Damascus

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(approx. 1.7 miles away); Texas Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Liberty Center.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Oak Tree (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Liberty Center Marker [Reverse] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 16, 2021

2. Liberty Center Marker [Reverse]

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 16, 2021

3. Liberty Center Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.