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Two Smaller Homes

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022
1. Two Smaller Homes Marker
Inscription. Two smaller one & one-half story houses were moved to the site, probably by oxen in Winter, then joined to form this larger house.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 41° 17.955′ N, 82° 36.209′ W. Marker is in Milan, Ohio, in Erie County. It is on North Edison Drive north of Ohio Route 113, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 N Edison Dr, Milan OH 44846, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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: The Miland House Museum (here, next to this marker); Dr. Lehman Galpin (a few steps from this marker); Huron Institute Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Edison Statue On Bench (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas A. Edison Birthplace (about 400 feet away); Edison Recalls Milan / Birthplace of Thomas A. Edison (about 400 feet away); Milan Canal Basin (about 500 feet away); Original Bell Installed May 1891 (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milan.
 
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Two Smaller Homes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022
2. Two Smaller Homes Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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