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Bluffton in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Celebrating Our Heritage Mural

 
 
Celebrating Our Heritage Mural Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. Celebrating Our Heritage Mural Marker
Inscription.
Bluffton, Ohio Est. 1861
Celebrating Our Heritage

This fair lady continues to bless our modern & diverse community.

Early explorers & surveyors paved the way for Mennonite homesteads.

Native peoples enjoying Nature's bounty with gratitude.

Sky high glaciers formed this fair land.

 
Erected 2017 by j.a.g.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ExplorationIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesNatural FeaturesReligion & Religious StructuresSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
 
Location. 40° 53.672′ N, 83° 53.395′ W. Marker is in Bluffton, Ohio, in Allen County. It is on East Elm Street east of North Main Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 N Main St, Bluffton OH 45817, 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
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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: Boehr Block (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cob Lake World War II Honor Roll (approx. Ό mile away); Harmon Field (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ricky Matter (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Board of Trustees of Central Mennonite College (approx. half a mile away); Cob Lake (approx. half a mile away); Alumni Field (approx. 0.6 miles away); Scott Graham Harmon (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bluffton.
 
Celebrating Our Heritage Mural Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. Celebrating Our Heritage Mural Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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