Paulding in Paulding County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Last Existing Well
This is the last existing well of the original 14 from the sugar beet factory
1909-1948
Depth = 300' - 600'
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 41° 7.959′ N, 84° 35.169′ W. Marker is in Paulding, Ohio, in Paulding County. It is on Fairgrounds Drive (County Road 132) west of German Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 Fairground Dr, Paulding OH 45879, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the Till Plains. 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, 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paulding County Carnegie Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Paulding County (approx. 0.4 miles away); Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (approx. half a mile away); Paulding County Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Herb Monroe and His Wife Millie (approx. half a mile away); Paulding (approx. 1.7 miles away); New Rochester (approx. 6.9 miles away); Oliver Crane (1791-1854) (approx. 6.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paulding.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Reservoir War (was approx. 5.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 355 times since then and 20 times this year. Last updated on May 17, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 10, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.




