Gilead Township in Edison in Morrow County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Edison
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023
1. Edison Marker
to honor
Thomas Alva
Edison,
1847-1931,
inventor - scientist
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 40° 33.123′ N, 82° 51.46′ W. Marker is in Edison, Ohio, in Morrow County. It is in Gilead Township. It is on Ohio 95, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 147 OH-95, Edison OH 43320, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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: Welcome to Pizza Hut Classic (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Edison (approx. Ύ mile away); Victory Shaft (approx. 1½ miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Dawn Powell (approx. 1.6 miles away); Morrow County War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); War Savings Quota (approx. 1.6 miles away); D.A.R. Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023
2. Edison Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2023
3. Edison Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 18 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.
