Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Marietta Community Bus Stop

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

1. Marietta Community Bus Stop Marker

Inscription. This community bus stop was originally built by Rotarians as a service project. In 2014 this larger and more open building was erected by Rotarians to provide safe shelter for the residents of Marietta and Washington County. The Rotary Club of Marietta was chartered on March 1. 1921 with a commitment to improving our community and our world placing "Service Above Self.” This project was funded with generous donation from:

Erected by The Rotary Club of Marietta.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 1, 1921.

Location. 39° 24.937′ N, 81° 27.287′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. It is on 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 2nd St, Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in

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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 Viceroyalty of New France,

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: War Savings Stamps (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Strecker Brothers Saddle Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); Celebrating Our Community's Legacy (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Hippodrome/Colony Historic Theatre (about 400 feet away); Hippodrome & Colony Theatres (about 400 feet away); Backer & Backer Jewelers (about 400 feet away); Marietta Bank Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

2. Marietta Community Bus Stop Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 204 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.