Edgerton in Williams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Saint Mary School
A. D. MCMXXVII
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 11, 2022
1. Saint Mary School Marker
Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall be forever encouraged.
Ordinance of the Northwest Territory article III.
Northwest Territory in which Edgerton is situated, established by Continental Congress, July 13, 1787
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics • Political Subdivisions • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is July 13, 1787.
Location. 41° 26.762′ N, 84° 44.974′ W. Marker is in Edgerton, Ohio, in Williams County. It is on South Locust Street just south of West Bement Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314 S Locust St, Edgerton OH 43517, 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Edgerton Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edgerton Town Hall & Park Opera House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edgerton Civil War Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edgerton Fire Bell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cedar Hill Farm (approx. 1.8 miles away); Denmark
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 11, 2022
2. Saint Mary School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
