Findlay in Hancock County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Mazza Museum at the University of Findlay

United for Libraries

— Literary Landmarks Register —

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 9, 2023

1. United for Libraries Marker

Inscription. Founded in 1982 with four pieces of original artwork, the University of Findlay's Mazza Museum houses the first and largest international collection of original picture book art from published authors and illustrators who have made significant contributions to the picture book industry.

Erected 2021 by The Mazza Enthusiasts.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education. In addition, it is included in the Literary Landmarks series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 13, 2021.

Location. 41° 3.231′ N, 83° 39.223′ W. Marker is in Findlay, Ohio, in Hancock County. It can be reached from College Street east of Morey Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1026 N Cory St, Findlay OH 45840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s 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

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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: Founding Members (here, next to this marker); Old Main Original Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Findlay College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Cornerstone (about 600 feet away); The University of Findlay (about 700 feet away); 125th Anniversary (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Findlay College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Findlay.

Mazza Museum at the University of Findlay Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 9, 2023

2. Mazza Museum at the University of Findlay Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.