Springfield in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Theological Education at Wittenberg

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, 2 28 2023

1. Theological Education at Wittenberg Marker

Inscription. Dedicated October 30, 1991, by alumni and friends to commemorate133 years of Lutheran theological education at Hamma School of Theology, and to honor pastors prepared here to respond to the call to the church. The Hamma legacy is carried forward today at Trinity Lutheran Seminary, Columbus, Ohio.

Erected 1991.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 39° 56.151′ N, 83° 48.839′ W. Marker is in Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is on East Campus Drive, on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the campus of Wittenberg University in Myers Hollow, in front of Hollenbeck Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 East Campus Drive, Springfield OH 45504, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro

and in the Miami Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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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 walking distance of this marker: Wittenberg Vietnam War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wittenberg WW I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Whiteley (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jeremiah Warder and Ann Aston Warder (approx. 0.3 miles away); Clark County Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Oliver Smith Kelly (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Dick (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Ludlow (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, 2 28 2023

2. Theological Education at Wittenberg Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, 2 28 2023

3. Theological Education at Wittenberg Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2023, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 195 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 2, 2023, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.