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Grand Rapids in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

M. J. Wright Pavillion

 
 
M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 10, 2021
1. M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker
Inscription. This property donated to the Village in 1995 by David LaRoe. The present shelter was constructed in 2000. This chimney was part of the original 1940's building.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1995.
 
Location. 41° 24.788′ N, 83° 52.037′ W. Marker is in Grand Rapids, Ohio, in Wood County. It is on Front Street (Local Road 1616) just west of Mill Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24164 Front 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: In Memory Of Julie Pontasch (a few steps from this marker); A Lasting Legacy (within shouting distance of this marker); Grand Rapids Flood Record (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thurston Building (about 300 feet away); The Grand Rapids (about 500 feet away); Grand Rapids Town Hall (about 700 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Howard Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Rapids.
 
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M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 10, 2021
2. M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker
M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 10, 2021
3. M. J. Wright Pavillion Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 19 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.
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