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Clearcreek Township in Springboro in Warren County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

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Springboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2023
1. Springboro Marker
Inscription. Founded in 1815 as a Quaker Community; Was a safehaven on the Underground Railroad
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society, Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RRSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.
 
Location. 39° 32.922′ N, 84° 14.024′ W. Marker is in Springboro, Ohio, in Warren County. It is in Clearcreek Township. It is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 S Main Street, Springboro OH 45066, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati 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, 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: Joseph Penrose House (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Thomas House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mahlon Wright House Site - Circa 1818 (about 600 feet away); The James Bennet House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tommy Miller House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Elias Vickers House (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Bateman House Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harry Pence House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springboro.
 
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Springboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2023
2. Springboro Marker
Springboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2023
3. Springboro Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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