Clinton Township near Wauseon in Fulton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 19, 2023

1. Eastern White Pine Marker

Inscription. This is considered a soft pine with needles in bundles of five. The tall straight trees were used for ship masts, some grew up to 100 feet tall. Its seed is food for songbirds, ruffed grouse, turkey, quail and mice.

Erected 2018 by Levi Perkins Eagle Scout Project.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 41° 32.355′ N, 84° 8.754′ W. Marker is near Wauseon, Ohio, in Fulton County. It is in Clinton Township. It can be reached from Lawrence Avenue (County Road 15) north of Fairway Lane, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 714 Burr Rd, Wauseon OH 43567, 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

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(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: Gregory B. Wertz (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Restoring The American Chestnut Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away); American Elm (approx. ¼ mile away); Ohio Buckeye (approx. ¼ mile away); Jones-Read-Touvelle House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sky Pilot (approx. half a mile away); Fulton County War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Fulton County War Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wauseon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 19, 2023

2. Eastern White Pine Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 309 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.