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Carey in Wyandot County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

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Carey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 25, 2022
1. Carey Marker
Inscription. Home of the 1875 Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society and Ohio Department of Transportation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 40° 56.626′ N, 83° 23.484′ W. Marker is in Carey, Ohio, in Wyandot County. It is on South Vance Street north of Sheriden Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carey OH 43316, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: To Religion Education And Patriotism (approx. half a mile away); The Original St. Edwards Church
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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Welcome to The Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation (approx. 0.6 miles away); West End Elementary School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Carey Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carey Korea & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carey World War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carey Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carey.
 
Carey Marker Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 25, 2022
2. Carey Marker Reverse
Carey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 25, 2022
3. Carey Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 346 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 12, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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