Coshocton in Coshocton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Chair
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 23, 2025
1. The Chair Marker
There was the infamous Dr. Honabarger DDS on the second floor down a long creaky hallway. A passing train did nothing to ease the trauma of being the chair.
as told by anonymous someone who still harbors childhood fears.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Science & Medicine.
Location. 40° 16.406′ N, 81° 51.829′ W. Marker is in Coshocton, Ohio, in Coshocton County. It is on Main Street just west of South 5th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 441 Main 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edgar O. Selby (here, next to this marker); Troop Train Accident (here, next to this marker); Richard Nixon addressed a crowd of 3,000 at Coshocton (here, next to this marker); The New Selby Building (a few steps from this marker); J.J. Newberry (a few steps from this marker); On This Corner (a few steps from this marker); The Pet Department (a few steps from this marker); The Selby Building (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coshocton.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, September 3, 2022
2. The Chair Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 13, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. 2. submitted on October 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
