Clay Center in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Clay Center
Founder
William Billy Clark
Billy named the town
Clay Center
Because at the time it was
the center of the township.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is February 23, 1871.
Location. 41° 33.809′ N, 83° 21.807′ W. Marker is in Clay Center, Ohio, in Ottawa County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 Main St, Clay Center OH 43408, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Village Grade School (here, next to this marker); Clay Center Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Martin (approx. 1.4 miles away); McCormic-Deering Farmall F-12 (approx. 1.8 miles away); Crane Creek Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Genoa (approx. 2.1 miles away); Millbury Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Millbury-Lake Township Tornado (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clay Center.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 24, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.