Bellevue in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

B&O Watchman's Shanty

Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

1. B&O Watchman's Shanty Marker

Inscription. This small building was donated to the museum in 1979 by John Mahl. It was used in the Havana, Ohio area on the Sandusky branch of the Baltimore and Ohio RR.

Erected by Tom Harris.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.

Location. 41° 16.244′ N, 82° 50.41′ W. Marker is in Bellevue, Ohio, in Huron County. It is on Southwest Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bellevue OH 44811, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

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 walking distance of this marker: Milwaukee Road #37351 (here, next to this marker); Curtice Depot Outhouse

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(a few steps from this marker); CEI #7 (a few steps from this marker); FSX #103 (a few steps from this marker); L&H #1812 (a few steps from this marker); NKP #25228 (a few steps from this marker); L&N #1484 (a few steps from this marker); URTX #31003 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellevue.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

2. B&O Watchman's Shanty Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

3. B&O Watchman's Shanty Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

4. B&O Watchman's Shanty Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.