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Photographed by Craig Doda, September 3, 2022
1. This Building Marker
Inscription. This building was built in 1846 by John Dredge who sold it the same year to Christopher Miller. After Miller died, James Harrison bought the building and operated it as a tin & sheet iron factory and hardware store.
 
Erected by Village Pantry.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1846.
 
Location. 40° 16.85′ N, 81° 52.559′ W. Marker is in Coshocton, Ohio, in Coshocton County. It is on North Whitewoman Street west of Ohio Route 16/83, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 663 N Whitewoman St, Coshocton OH 43812, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Amish Country. It is also in the American Midwest, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Capt. Bill Smart (a few steps from this marker); Nicholas Schott (within shouting distance of this marker); Underground Railroad Agents in Coshocton County / Muskingum River Underground Railroad Corridor (within shouting distance of this marker); Village Smithy - c.1890 (within shouting distance of this marker); Visitor Center - 1992 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hay Craft and Learning Center - 1987 (about 300 feet away); Daniel Carroll House - c.1850 (about 400 feet away); George LeRetilley House - 1853 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coshocton.
 
This Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 3, 2022
2. This Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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