Brown Township in Kilbourne in Delaware County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Brown School Acorn & Columns

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023

1. Brown School Acorn & Columns Marker

Inscription. This acorn was on the top of the arch at the front entrance to Brown School. The school was built in 1915.

The acorn and the brick columns in front were original to the school.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.

Location. 40° 19.838′ N, 82° 57.628′ W. Marker is in Kilbourne, Ohio, in Delaware County. It is in Brown Township. It is on State Route 521, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5555 State Rte 521, Delaware OH 43015, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow

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flies: Brown Township Hall Veterans Memorial Grove (a few steps from this marker); Former Site of Brown Township School (a few steps from this marker); "The Eden Bell" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Historic Ashley" (approx. 5.4 miles away); Welch House (approx. 5.4 miles away); Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans (approx. 5.4 miles away); Cornstalk's Visit and the Negotiators' Escape (approx. 5.6 miles away); Site of Pluggy's Town (approx. 5.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kilbourne.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Delaware County World War I Memorial (was approx. 5.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

More about this marker. The marker is located at Brown Township Hall.

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023

2. Brown School Acorn & Columns Marker

Brown Township Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023

3. Brown Township Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.