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

Lincoln Highway Tourist Cabin

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 22, 2022

1. Lincoln Highway Tourist Cabin Marker

Inscription. The 1920's cabin, owned by the Runnion Hi-Speed Gas Station and Tourist Court, was located at 13995 Lincoln Highway. Donated in 2014 by Dr. Tom Wilkin In memory of Dr. Harold and Natalie Wilkin Restored with grants from Cooper Family Foundation & Paulding Putnam Electric Coop.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 2014.

Location. 40° 52.577′ N, 84° 34.937′ W. Marker is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. It can be reached from North Washington 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 the Northwest Territory.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Van Wert (a few steps from this marker); The Barn (a few steps from this marker); 1800's Hitching Post (within shouting distance of this marker); Jail Cell (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Van Wert (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Cistern (within shouting distance of this marker); Window Lintel and Bricks (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. Lincoln Highway Tourist Cabin Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.