Glandorf in Putnam County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

On this site in 1838

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 15, 2022

1. On this site in 1838 Marker

Inscription. Fr. Francis De Sales Brunner
founder of the American Province 1795-1859

On this site in 1848 Fr. Brunner founded the Glandorf Mission House of the Missionaries of the Most Precious Blood

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.

Location. 41° 1.799′ N, 84° 4.772′ W. Marker is in Glandorf, Ohio, in Putnam County. It is on N. Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Glandorf OH 45848, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the 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 2 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: Saint John's Pioneer Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Sesquincentennial Memorial 1834-1984 (within shouting distance of this marker); Silent Witness (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mini Golf Course Story (approx. 0.2 miles away); Glandorf (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Glandorf (approx. ¾ mile away); Ottawa, Ohio (approx. 1.6 miles away); Welcome to Pizza Hut Classic (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glandorf.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 15, 2022

2. On this site in 1838 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 15, 2022

3. On this site in 1838 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.