Sylvania in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Helen Keller
"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. Marker 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jim Glase (approx. ¼ mile away); 1858 Railroad Depot (approx. ¼ mile away); Railroad Car Barn (approx. ¼ mile away); 1850 Barn (approx. ¼ mile away); Stone Academy (approx. ¼ mile away); Log Home (approx. ¼ mile away); Sylvania Historical Village (approx. ¼ mile away); Remembering With Honor (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sylvania.
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 76 times since then and 29 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.