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

Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman

 
 
Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman Marker
Inscription. In memory of Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman
7-1-1965 - 5-19-2008

Son of Ralph "Sparky” & Doris Brinkman Husband of Tracy "Spencer” Brinkman Father of Luke, Scott, Troy Brother of Bonnie, Jay, Mary Kay, Kelly.

Graduate of Ottoville High School Graduate Ohio State Universitya with a degree in Education.

He was an awesome musician, and a veteran of the U.S. Army, a teacher at St. Gerards Catholic School, where the students and parents loved him.

We Love and Miss You!! RIP!
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationEntertainment.
 
Location. 40° 56.031′ N, 84° 20.435′ W. Marker is in Ottoville, Ohio, in Putnam County. It is on Church Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ottoville OH 45876, 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 walking distance of this marker: The Miami and Erie Canal (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ottoville (about 600 feet away); 09.11.2001 (about 700 feet away); The Miami And Erie Canal (about 700 feet away); The Canal's Locks And Narrowboats (about 700 feet away); V.F.W. Post 3740 Veterans Memorial
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(about 800 feet away); Honor Roll (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Ottoville (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottoville.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fort Jennings (was about 600 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. Robert "Bob" L. Brinkman Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 428 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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