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Port Clinton in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Port Clinton

 
 
Port Clinton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
1. Port Clinton Marker
Inscription. Near here Oliver H. Perry captured British Fleet Battle of Lake Erie 1813
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Marker Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
 
Location. 41° 30.403′ N, 82° 57.222′ W. Marker is in Port Clinton, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is on W. Fremont Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Clinton OH 43452, 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: Battle Of Bataan War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Port Clinton Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); End of Harrison's Trail in Ohio - War of 1812 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Port Clinton 192nd Tank Co. (approx. 0.7 miles away); Bataan (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.7 miles away); SSGT. Lawrence J. Lucas (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Clinton.
 
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Port Clinton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
2. Port Clinton Marker
Port Clinton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
3. Port Clinton Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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