Near Pagetown in Morrow County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Pagetown
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009
1. Pagetown Marker
Birthplace of Myrtle Page Fillmore, who with her husband, Charles Fillmore, founded Unity School of Christianity, Unity Village, Missouri. Born August 6, 1845, Mary Caroline Page, known as Myrtle, was the daughter of Marcus and Lucy Page, who founded Pagetown. Unity is a nondenominational, nonsectarian religious organization which teaches the practical application of spiritual principles taught by Jesus Christ.Erected 1977 by Unity Church of Christianity and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 3-59.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Women. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 40° 22.133′ N, 82° 48.985′ W. Marker is near Pagetown, Ohio, in Morrow County. Marker is at the intersection of Olive Green-Marengo-Fulton Road (County Road 26) and Gunters Chain Road (Local Road 259), on the left when traveling north on Olive
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009
2. Pagetown Marker
Looking south along Co. Rd. 26.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. History of Alum Creek Friends Settlement / Alum Creek Friends and the Underground Railroad (approx. 3.4 miles away); Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans (approx. 6.3 miles away); This 1300 Lb. Bell (approx. 7.7 miles away); Circa 1890 (approx. 7.7 miles away); Circa 1910 (approx. 7.7 miles away); Circa 1920 (approx. 7.7 miles away); Circa 1930 (approx. 7.7 miles away); General Daniel Harris Reynolds, C.S.A. (approx. 7.8 miles away).
Additional keywords. New Thought movement, Unity Church
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,175 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
