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Near Germantown in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Germantown

 
 
Germantown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 4, 2021
1. Germantown Marker
Inscription. "The Jewel of Twin Valley." Founded by Philip Gunkel in 1804
 
Erected 1976 by Ohio Historical Society; Ohio Department of Transportation; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 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 1804.
 
Location. 39° 37.381′ N, 84° 23.49′ W. Marker is near Germantown, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker is on West Market Street (Ohio Route 725) 0.1 miles east of Creek Road, on the right when traveling east. The marker stands to the east of the crossing of Twin Creek. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11398 Rt 725, Germantown OH 45327, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Kern Cabin (approx. half a mile away); The Jasper Road Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Germantown Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Shuey Mill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gunckel Heritage (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Shuey House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Germantown Dam (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Germantown.
 
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Germantown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, October 4, 2021
2. Germantown Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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