Lebanon in Warren County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The First School Built In The Miami Valley

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022

1. The First School Built In The Miami Valley Marker

Inscription. Lebanon is home to the first school built in the Miami Valley. The school was built in 1797 by future Judge Francis Dunlavy.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.

Location. 39° 25.991′ N, 84° 12.492′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Ohio, in Warren County. It is on S. Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lebanon OH 45036, 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

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: The First And Largest Western Shaker Village (here, next to this marker); Icabod Corwin (here, next to this marker); Ohio's Oldest Weekly Newspaper

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(here, next to this marker); The National Normal University (here, next to this marker); Tom Corwin (here, next to this marker); William E. Harmon (a few steps from this marker); Two Hollywood Movies (a few steps from this marker); The Golden Lamb (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lebanon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022

2. The First School Built In The Miami Valley Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.