Liberty Township near Powell in Delaware County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Aldabra Giant Tortoise
Geochelone gigantea
Erected by Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 40° 9.41′ N, 83° 7.337′ W. Marker is near Powell, Ohio, in Delaware County. It is in Liberty Township. Marker can be reached from Ohio Route 257 north of Glick Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Powell OH 43065, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Grand Carousel (within shouting distance of this marker); Alligator Answers (within shouting distance of this marker); Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program (TKCP) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Red-crowned Crane (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amur Tiger (approx. 0.2 miles away); Markhor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trumpeter Swan (approx. ¼ mile away); Mexican Gray Wolf (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Powell.
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
