Ballville Township in Fremont in Sandusky County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Sisters of Mercy
On May 11, 1912 Sister Mary Bernardine McMullen and Sister Mary Anthony McMullen established a foundation of the Sisters of Mercy in the Diocese of Toledo at the invitation of Bishop Joseph Schrembs.
This property including the Sisters Cemetery was purchased by the Sisters of Mercy in 1925 and named Our Lady of the Pines.
Sisters of mercy "Let nothing delight me but the hope of coming to the possession of you my God and my all in your everlasting kingdom."
From the Suscipe of Catherine McAuley founder of The Sisters of Mercy
Erected by The Sisters of Mercy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is May 11, 1912.
Location. 41° 19.806′ N, 83° 7.739′ W. Marker is in Fremont, Ohio, in Sandusky County. It is in Ballville Township. Marker is on Siler Street north of Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1201 Siler St, Fremont OH 43420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Casimir's Church World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Casimir's Church Vietnam Memorial Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Pastors Who Have Served St. Casimir's Parish (approx. ¼ mile away); Fremont (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sandusky-Scioto Trail (approx. half a mile away); Rodger W. Young Memorial Park (approx. half a mile away); Fremont Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); In Memory Of Sandusky County's POWS (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fremont.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 46 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.