Lima in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
BP America
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. BP America Marker
Erected 1990.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 40° 44.439′ N, 84° 6.327′ W. Marker is in Lima, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Sugar Alley, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 Town Square, Lima OH 45801, 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 walking distance of this marker: Artspace/Lima (a few steps from this marker); Faurot Opera House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Faurot Opera House (about 300 feet away); Bessie Crayton's Road to the 19th Amendment (about 300 feet away); Bessie Crayton (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial Grove (about 400 feet away); Korean War Memorial (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial Grove (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lima.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. BP America Building
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 27 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.
