Van Wert in Van Wert County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Chestnut Oak

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022

1. Chestnut Oak Marker

Inscription. Planted by Mrs. Tacey Clark c. 1899

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1899.

Location. 40° 52.537′ N, 84° 34.963′ W. Marker is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. It is at the intersection of East 3rd Street and North Washington Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west on East 3rd Street. 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 the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: House Of Seven Oaks (a few steps from this marker); Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (a few steps

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from this marker); Van Wert Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); Marie Harel Statue (within shouting distance of this marker); Benches (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Step (within shouting distance of this marker); "Penn Railroad Depot Step" (within shouting distance of this marker); Interurban R. R. Tie (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Wert.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022

2. Chestnut Oak 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 229 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.