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Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association

 
 
Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2023
1. Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association Marker
Inscription.
Association organized 1874
Ada, Ohio
Founded to promote the safety
and welfare of volunteer
firemen's organizations

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
 
Location. 40° 46.551′ N, 83° 49.419′ W. Marker is in Ada, Ohio, in Hardin County. It is on North Main Street (Ohio Route 235) north of Turner Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 525 N Main St, Ada OH 45810, 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: Ada Passenger Depot, 1887 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ada Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Liberty National Bank Of Ada (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry Solomon Lehr (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (approx. 0.6 miles away); Davis Grove (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ohio Northern University (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Ohio Northern University (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ada.
 
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Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 3, 2023
2. Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 23, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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Jun. 30, 2026