New Athens in Harrison County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
New Athens
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 21, 2022
1. New Athens Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department Of Highways.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
Location. 40° 11.375′ N, 80° 59.752′ W. Marker is in New Athens, Ohio, in Harrison County. It is on North Main Street (Ohio Route 9) just south of Groves Road (County Road 1083), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 N Main St, New Athens OH 43981, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: New Athens, Ohio (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin College / Cornerstone of Civil Rights (about 700 feet away); Flushing (approx. 3.7 miles away); Georgetown (approx. 4.2 miles away); Flushing Friends Cemetery (approx. 4.2 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Cadiz (approx. 4.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Athens.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 21, 2022
2. New Athens Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 21, 2022
3. New Athens Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
