Southside in Toledo in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Animals
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 7, 2023
1. Animals Marker
Did you Know…
about a very important ecosystem right in our own backyard?
The Oak Openings region!
Its home to more than one third of all Ohio's rare plant species!
Animals & You
Karner blue butterflies need lupine plants to survive and reproduce. Try adding some lupine to your yard and limit the use of pesticides around the Karner blue habitat.
The Zoo
has released thousands of Karner blue butterflies back into healthy Ohio habitats since 1998, reviving a species that was extinct in this state for 11 years.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1998.
Location. 41° 37.352′ N, 83° 34.893′ W. Marker is in Toledo, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in Southside. Marker is on Spencer Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1619 Spencer St, Toledo OH 43609, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wind Energy (within shouting distance of this marker); The Toledo Zoo / Toledo's Canals (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Wind Energy (about 300 feet away); Recycle
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Photographed By Craig Doda, May 7, 2023
2. Animals Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 34 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2. submitted on May 29, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
