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Circleville in Pickaway County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

This Fence

 
 
This Fence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2021
1. This Fence Marker
Inscription. This fence once stood around the historic M. M. Crites farm house just south of Circleville, it was donated to the Soldiers Monumental Association in June of 2002 by Mary Virginia Crites. the house itself known as the round house was moved to the northeast corner of the Walmart shopping center.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureNotable Buildings. A significant historical month for this entry is June 2002.
 
Location. 39° 36.06′ N, 82° 56.558′ W. Marker is in Circleville, Ohio, in Pickaway County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 22) and South Pickaway Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 165 E Main St, Circleville OH 43113, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. 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: Memorial Hall (a few steps from this marker); Walk Of Remembrance (a few steps from this marker); Model 1841 6-Pounder Field Gun (a few steps from this marker); Prehistoric Circular Earthworks / The Squaring of Circleville (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); History of "The Greatest Free Show On Earth" (about 600 feet away); Caleb Atwater (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Savings Quota
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Section Of Stone Column Of Pickaway County Court House Of 1846 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Circleville.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Napoleon 12-Pounder (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
 
This Fence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2021
2. This Fence Marker
This Fence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2021
3. This Fence Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 477 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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