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

Forest G. Hall

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 9, 2023

1. Forest G. Hall Marker

Inscription. This resting place and drinking fountain dedicated in honor of Forest G. Hall long time county extension agent known as "Mr. Farmer" who revived and guided the Hancock County Fair in 1936 into an agricultural exposition for town & country.

Erected 2006 by Families of Forest G. Hall.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Notable Events • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.

Location. 41° 2.099′ N, 83° 37.879′ W. Marker is in Findlay, Ohio, in Hancock County. It can be reached from East Sandusky Street (Ohio Route 568) east of Osborn Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 915 E Sandusky 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 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: Fair Board Directors (within shouting distance of this marker); Oesterlen Well Site / Old Mill Stream Fairgrounds (within shouting distance of this marker); Hanneman Funeral Home Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Riverside Park / Old Mill Stream (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Riverside South Entry Plaza - 1999

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(approx. half a mile away); Hull's Army (approx. half a mile away); Allen P. Dudley Bandshell (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Findlay.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 9, 2023

2. Forest G. Hall Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.