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Lentil

 
 
Lentil Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2022
1. Lentil Marker
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The popular character from the first book by Hamilton native and award winning author and illustrator Robert McClosky

A gift from the Hamilton Community Foundation in celebration of its 50th Anniversary Sculpture by Nancy Sebon
 
Erected 2021 by Hamilton Community Foundation in celebration of its 50th Anniversary; sculpture by Nancy Sebon.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is September 21, 2021.
 
Location. 39° 24.03′ N, 84° 33.816′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Ohio, in Butler County. It is at the intersection of High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) and Riverfront Plaza, on the right when traveling west on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 S Front St, Hamilton OH 45011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati and in the Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest. 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)
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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: Lentil Park (a few steps from this marker); Frederick G. Mueller Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Replica Liberty Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Flood Level (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Butler County Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Well (about 300 feet away); Hamilton (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.
 
Lentil Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2022
2. Lentil Marker
Lentil Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2022
3. Lentil Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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