Frankfort in Ross County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dr. W. H. Robb Residence
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 22, 2009
1. Dr. W. H. Robb House Marker
Dr. W. H. Robb
until it was acquired by
the Chillicothe Telephone Company
for the new
Frankfort Telephone Exchange
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 24.141′ N, 83° 10.785′ W. Marker is in Frankfort, Ohio, in Ross County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Central Alley, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Frankfort OH 45628, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Frankfort (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Frankfort (approx. Ό mile away); The Red Brick Schoolhouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); Concord Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.6 miles away); Gathering Place (approx. 5.4 miles away); Mound 25 (approx. 5½ miles away); Why Here? (approx. 5.6 miles away); Riddle of Circles and Squares (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 22, 2009
2. Dr. W. H. Robb House Marker
Marker is at base of flagpole.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 22, 2009
3. Chillicothe Telephone Company Marker
On telephone exchange building near Robb marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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