Uptown District in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

William B. Saxbe

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 24, 2022

1. William B. Saxbe Marker

Inscription. This tree is planted in honor of
William B. Saxbe
for his service to Ohio and the United States
Colonel Ohio National Guard 1939-1969 • Ohio House of Representatives 1947-1954 • Ohio Attorney General 1957-1959 / 1963-1969 • United States Senator 1969-1974 • United States Attorney General 1974-1975 • United States Ambassador 1975-1977 • Tree planted - April 28, 2011

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is April 28, 2011.

Location. 39° 57.722′ N, 82° 59.97′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in the Uptown District. It can be reached from East Broad Street (U.S. 40) east of North Pearl Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 E State St, Columbus OH 43215, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Scioto 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

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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: Peace (a few steps from this marker); “These Are My Jewels” (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio Statehouse Sesquincentennial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ohio Statehouse / Lincoln at the Statehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); James A. Rhodes (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 24, 2022

2. William B. Saxbe Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.