Washington Township near Morrow in Warren County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Fort Ancient
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
1. Fort Ancient Marker
Registered National
Historic Landmark
Under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
this site posses exceptional value
in commemoration and illustrating
the history of the United States
U.S. Department Of The Interior
National Park Service
1964
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list.
Location. 39° 23.984′ N, 84° 5.61′ W. Marker is near Morrow, Ohio, in Warren County. It is in Washington Township. It is on Ohio Route 340, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oregonia OH 45054, 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: Changes at Fort Ancient (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civilian Conservation Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Gateway (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Ancient Earthworks (within shouting distance of this marker); Earthworks Trail (about 500 feet away,
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Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
2. Fort Ancient Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 19 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.
