York Township near Delta in Fulton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wabash Cannonball Trail
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2020
1. Wabash Cannonball Trail Marker
The trail is comprised of two rail lines, originally established by the Wabash Railroad, that converge in Maumee near Jerome Road. The North Fork of the trail runs in an east-west direction, 46 miles from Maumee to within 14 miles of the Indiana state line near Montpelier, Ohio. The South Fork takes a southwesterly route from Maumee to the edge of Liberty Center, Ohio for a length of 17 miles.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 41° 33.351′ N, 83° 59.997′ W. Marker is near Delta, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is in York Township. It is on Ohio Route 109 north of Local Road EF, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5765 Route 109, Delta OH 43515, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John King and King Family Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); International Underground Railroad Monument (approx. Ό mile away); Reverend William King (approx. Ό mile away); Delta Unknown Dead Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Delta World War II Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Delta Korean War Memorial
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Another marker is no longer nearby. "Toll Gate On Plank Road" (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2020
2. Wabash Cannonball Trail Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2020
3. Wabash Cannonball Trail Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2020
4. Wabash Cannonball Trail
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
