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

Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio

Established 1788

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

1. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Inscription.
Flooded Front Street - January 1937
Ferdinand Kasek, Marietta College Rower - 1933

Front Street - January 1925

Marietta Rowig & Cycling - C. 1900

Celebrating Our Community since 1788
Northwest Territory Celebration Second Street - 1938

Down The Beautiful River
From the book, Footprints of the Pioneer in the Ohio Valley
by William H. Venable - 1888

Fort Harmar
By Wyllys Hall of Marietta - 1790
Courtesy of the Samuel P. Hildreth Collection at the Marietta College Special Collections

Erected by Stanton W. Brock Art Discovery Fnd of the marietta Community Foundation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1937.

Location. 39° 24.77′ N, 81° 27.234′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. Marker is on Butler Street east of Front Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Front St, Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First City Power Plant (within shouting distance of this marker); High Water Mark (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Welcome To Historic Marietta / Harmar Village (within shouting distance of this marker); The Forty-Eight Pioneers (within shouting distance of this marker); Aftermath of Huricane Ivan (within shouting distance of this marker); Marietta, Ohio, U.S.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); P.C. Fisher Boots & Shoes (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Local Lodge History - The History of the Moose - The Birth of Mooseheart (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

2. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

3. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

4. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

5. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

6. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

7. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

8. Adventure Starts In Marietta Ohio Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 7, 8. submitted on November 17, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.