Jerry City in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Jerry City High School Bell
of the
Jerry City High School
1895 - 1925
Erected 1949 by Alumni Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Education. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 41° 15.264′ N, 83° 36.206′ W. Marker is in Jerry City, Ohio, in Wood County. It is on Bronson Street just south of Factory Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 180 Bronson St, Cygnet OH 43413, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp, in the Till Plains, 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jerry City Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Cygnet (approx. 2 miles away); Cygnet World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); a different marker also named Cygnet (approx. 2.6 miles away); Enright Park Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.3 miles away); Portage Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 5½ miles away); WWII Honor Roll Portage Corp & Rural Rte (approx. 5.6 miles away); State of Ohio (approx. 5.7 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Portage Stockade (was approx. 5.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 419 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

