Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Oak Harbor in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Mayor's Grove

 
 
Mayor's Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
1. Mayor's Grove Marker
Inscription. This grove is dedicated to the men & women who have provided their time & talents to the service of the office of mayor for the village of Oak Harbor.

As incorporated April 1871.

John R. Wilson • Otto Schimansky • John C. Metzger • William H. Mylander • Dr. F. W. Gradolph • Louis Hilb • Peter W. Gulau • Oscar Herring • Dr. Robert L. Bolte • Paul Provonsha • Thomas F. Palmer • Jeanne Blausey • Thomas C. Leaser • William Eberle • Donald Douglas • Gustavus A. Kraemer • William E. Bense • William W. Dward • James H. Kraemer • Dr. George C. Mawer • Louis L. Carstensen • Dr. Justin G. Ballou • O.L. Teagarden • Joseph Flury • Donald Foreman • Willard Bloom • Peter J. Macko • Fred Conley • Joseph W. Helle • Quinton Babcock

W. W. Wardlow served as the first mayor under the Village name of Hartford, Ohio in 1835
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1871.
 
Location. 41° 30.574′ N, 83° 8.098′ W. Marker is in Oak Harbor, Ohio, in Ottawa County.
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
It is on Fink Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oak Harbor OH 43449, 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oak Harbor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thank You Veterans (approx. half a mile away); Adolphus Kraemer (approx. 0.7 miles away); Medal Of Honor Red Oak (approx. 0.7 miles away); Blackberry School, Township District #9 Bell (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Cabin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Flatiron Park (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map
Mayor's Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
2. Mayor's Grove Marker
of all markers in Oak Harbor.
 
Mayor's Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
3. Mayor's Grove Marker
Mayor's Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
4. Mayor's Grove Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 236 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
m=196632

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Aug. 2, 2026