Sylvania in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Helen Keller
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 7, 2022
1. Helen Keller Marker
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart."
-Helen Keller
The first word understood by Helen Keller was water
In honor of that day, we dedicate this roaring lion water fountain at Burnham Park.
Erected 2019 by Sylvania Lions Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Women. A significant historical month for this entry is September 2019.
Location. 41° 43.127′ N, 83° 42.572′ W. Marker is in Sylvania, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is on Erie Street east of Elden Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6850 Maplewood Ave, Sylvania OH 43560, 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 and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (approx. Ό mile away); Jim Glase (approx. Ό mile away); 1858 Railroad Depot (approx. Ό mile away); Railroad Car Barn (approx. Ό mile away); 1850 Barn (approx. Ό mile away); Stone Academy (approx. Ό mile away); Log Home (approx. Ό mile away); Sylvania Historical Village (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sylvania.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 7, 2022
2. Helen Keller Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
