Grand Rapids in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Benjamin F. Kerr House
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 24.625′ N, 83° 52.093′ W. Marker is in Grand Rapids, Ohio, in Wood County. It is on Beaver Street just north of West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17777 Beaver St, Grand Rapids OH 43522, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp, in the Till Plains, 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 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: First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Thurston Building (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grand Rapids Town Hall (about 700 feet away); Grand Rapids Flood Record (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Lasting Legacy (approx. 0.2 miles away); M. J. Wright Pavillion (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory Of Julie Pontasch (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sugar Maple (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Rapids.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


