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

Abraham Doner

 
 
Abraham Doner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. Abraham Doner Marker
Inscription.
Sacred to the memory of
Abraham Doner
1795-1854

Founder of several Lutheran Congregations in Allen County, Ohio Buried with other Lutheran Pioneers on this site
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 40° 47.282′ N, 84° 12.291′ W. Marker is in Elida, Ohio, in Allen County. It can be reached from West Main Street west of South Greenlawn Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 W Main St, Lima OH 45807, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Walter M. Lawson, Jr. (approx. half a mile away); East Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Allentown, Ohio (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hermon Woodlands (approx. 3 miles away); Hermon Woodlands Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); This Lintel Stone (approx. 4 miles away); Snow Cruiser Crash Site (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elida.
 
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Abraham Doner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. Abraham Doner Marker
Abraham Doner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
3. Abraham Doner Marker
 
 
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 508 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. 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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