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Clay Center in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Old Village Grade School

 
 
Old Village Grade School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
1. Old Village Grade School Marker
Inscription.
Last wooden school built in Ottawa County

6-7-8th Grades

Built in 1926
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
 
Location. 41° 33.812′ N, 83° 21.808′ W. Marker is in Clay Center, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is on Main Street east of 5th Street, on the right when traveling west. 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.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clay Center (here,
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next to this marker); Clay Center Veterans Memorial (a few steps from 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); Call to Duty Salute (approx. 2.1 miles away); Genoa (approx. 2.1 miles away); Millbury Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clay Center.
 
Old Village Grade School image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
2. Old Village Grade School
 
 
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 525 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 24, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 15, 2026