Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Marietta
Ohio's Oldest City
— Looking To The Future —
Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
1. Marietta Marker
To our guests we extend a most cordial welcome. We invite you to tarry awhile, relax, enjoy the hospitality of our people, and learn more of the rich heritage which remains with this the first organized settlement in the Northwest Territory (1788)
1 Picketed Point and Lafayette Park
2 Rufus Putnam Landing
2 Historic Harmar Bridge
4 Ohio National Guard Armory
5 U.S. Post Office
6 Civil War Soldier's Monument
7 First Masonic Lodge
8 First Congregational Church
9 Westward Memorial & Muskingum Park
10 to Return Jonathan Meigs Home
11 Landing of First Families
12 Steamboat W. P. Snyder Jr.
13 Sacra Via
14 Campus Martius and River Museums
15 Ohio Company Land Office
16 Stockade Site
17 Elevated Square
18 Ohio River Museum
19 State Highway Office Building
20 Washington County Children's Home
21 Marietta Public Library
22 Mound Cemetery
23 George White Home
24 College President's Home
25 Marietta College
26 Betsy Mills Club
27 Marietta City Hall
28 Washington Co. Court House
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30 Lookout Point
31 Monument from France
32 Site of Fort Harmar
33 Old Putnam House
Erected 1956 by The Rotary Club of Marietta.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.
Location. 39° 25.03′ N, 81° 27.963′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. Marker is on Bellevue Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Bellevue 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. Lookout Point (here, next to this marker); The W. P. Snyder Jr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Tour of the Snyder (approx. ¼ mile away); Life on the River / Boats on the Ohio (approx. ¼ mile away); The Towboat W. P. Snyder Jr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Muskingum River Underground Railroad / Marietta Leaders of the Underground Railroad (approx. ¼ mile away); Flood Heights (approx. ¼ mile away); Flatboats (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.
Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. Marietta Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
3. Lookout Point
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 4, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
