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House Of Seven Oaks

 
 
House Of Seven Oaks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022
1. House Of Seven Oaks Marker
Inscription.
This house designed by Mrs. Clark and completed in 1895, served as the gracious home of John O. and Tacey Viella (Baker) Clark and their children Ethel, Marcia, Laurence Baker and Robert Sydney.

This plaque is presented in loving memory of their grandchildren.
 
Erected 1998.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable BuildingsWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
 
Location. 40° 52.546′ N, 84° 34.965′ W. Marker is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. It is on North Washington Street (U.S. 127) just north of East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 602 N Washington St, Van Wert OH 45891, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s 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
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the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (here, next to this marker); Marie Harel Statue (a few steps from this marker); Chestnut Oak (a few steps from this marker); Original Step (within shouting distance of this marker); "Penn Railroad Depot Step" (within shouting distance of this marker); Jail Cell (within shouting distance of this marker); Interurban R. R. Tie (within shouting distance of this marker); Van Wert Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Wert.
 
House Of Seven Oaks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022
2. House Of Seven Oaks Marker
House Of Seven Oaks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022
3. House Of Seven Oaks Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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