Newark in Licking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Sherwood-Davidson House

Photographed By Craig Doda, September 2, 2022

1. Sherwood-Davidson House Marker

Inscription. The ca. 1825 Sherwood-Davidson House is an elegant Federal Period home filled with furniture, paintings and artifacts, spanning the earliest history of Licking County through the end of the nineteenth century. The museum was owned by only 2 families until 1947 when it was slated for demolition. Saved, moved and restored by the Licking County Historical Society, the house now features fine architectural details.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.

Location. 40° 3.367′ N, 82° 24.049′ W. Marker is in Newark, Ohio, in Licking County. Marker is on South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 53 S 2nd St, Newark OH 43055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The National Heisey Glass Museum (here, next to this marker); The Great Circle Earthworks (here, next to this marker); The Ohio State Uiversity at Newark Est. 1957 (here, next to this marker); The Midland Theatre (here, next to this marker); Louis Sullivan Building (here, next to this marker); The Rodrick Bridge (here, next to this marker); The Works Museum (here, next to this marker); The Village Of Granville (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.

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Photographed By Craig Doda, September 2, 2022

2. Sherwood-Davidson House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.