Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
High Water Mark
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
1. High Water Mark Marker
Elev. 615.55 No. 16
US Engineer Office, Huntington, W.Va. Corps Of Engineers, U.S. Army
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. A significant day of the year for for this entry is March 20.
Location. 39° 24.765′ N, 81° 27.261′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. It is on Front Street just north of West Butler Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 Front 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 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: First City Power Plant (here, next to this marker); Welcome To Historic Marietta / Harmar Village (a few steps from this marker); The Forty-Eight Pioneers (a few steps from this marker); Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio (within shouting distance of this marker); Aftermath of Huricane Ivan (within shouting distance of this marker); Save Harmar Bridge (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); P.C. Fisher Boots & Shoes (about 300 feet away); 100 Horse Power Steam Engine (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. High Water Mark Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
3. Chamber Of Commerce
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
4. Chamber Of Commerce
Tile at the top of the steps.
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 327 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
