The Plains in Athens County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Home of Joe Burrow
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 7, 2022
1. Home of Joe Burrow Marker
Home of Joe Burrow
2019 Heisman Winner
Erected by The Plains Lions Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 39° 22.872′ N, 82° 8.169′ W. Marker is in The Plains, Ohio, in Athens County. It is at the intersection of North Plains Road (Ohio Route 682) and Sunset Lane, on the right when traveling south on North Plains Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 177 N Plains Rd, The Plains OH 45780, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Hocking Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wolfe Plains Adena Mound Group (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hartman (George Connett Mounds) Mound (about 800 feet away); Dover Township Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); The Plains Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Athens County Infirmary (approx. 1.2 miles away); Chauncey Civil War Patriots (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Clean Energy Generated By Our Solar Panels Will Save Both Money & The Planet (approx. 1.6 miles away); Coal Mining in Chauncey (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in The Plains.
Also see . . .
1. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrows tiny Ohio hometown bursting with pride over local hero
this page online
2. How Joe Burrows hometown followed the quarterback into the Who Dey army. (Submitted on June 12, 2022, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
3. As Joe Burrow Spoke of Hunger, His Hometown Felt the Lift. (Submitted on June 12, 2022, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 7, 2022
2. Home of Joe Burrow Marker
View of marker situated to the right of a sign directing travelers to the location of Joe Burrow's former high school where he played football.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 7, 2022
3. Home of Joe Burrow Marker
View of the marker, situated at the intersection of Sunset Lane and Ohio Route 682, looking south.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2022, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,573 times since then and 200 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 11, 2022, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 2, 3. submitted on June 12, 2022, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
