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

Architectural Artifact from The Old Home, 1914

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2022

1. Architectural Artifact from The Old Home, 1914 Marker

Inscription. This copper fresh air intake hood was removed from the roof of the downtown Louis Sullivan-designed jewel box bank during its exterior restoration in 2019. Inspired by the iconic structure's leaded art glass windows, the iron base was created by Wade Ranck of Eagle Machine & Welding.

Visit this beautiful landmark across Courthouse Square at Third and Main Streets.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 2019.

Location. 40° 3.539′ N, 82° 24.059′ W. Marker is in Newark, Ohio, in Licking County. It is on North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18 N 2nd St, Newark OH 43055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Jewett Interurban Car Company (within shouting distance of this marker); "Double Arrow" Wrought Iron Fence (within shouting distance of this marker); In honor of Jerry McClain (within shouting distance of this marker); McCune-Stimson House (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Parish Military Personnel Memorial (about 300

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feet away, measured in a direct line); The Licking County Courthouse (about 400 feet away); This Tree (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2022

2. Architectural Artifact from The Old Home, 1914 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 273 times since then and 34 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.