Carthagena in Mercer County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The builders 1876-78 of St. Aloysius Church at Carthagena Ohio

Very Rev. Henry Drees C. PP. S. Pastor

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2024

1. The builders 1876-78 of St. Aloysius Church at Carthagena Ohio Marker

Inscription.

Pioneers
Buehler August • De Curtins Anth'y • Kunkler Blastus • Piekenbrock Aug. • Schlosser John • Thobe Henry • Van Den Bosch Sen. • Will George

1866 Buehler John • Severt Hermann • Stabuglery Mat. • 1868 Blattau John • Kemper Clara • Rathweg Henry • Ungruhn Bernd • Wehrkamp Bern'd • 1969 Traenzel Wm. • 1870 Dahlinghaus H. • Hechmann Bern'd • 1871 Forsthoefel F. • Frey Philipp • Hess Henry • Schlosser Doroth • 1872 Hess Joseph • K. Toth Peter • 1872 Staeugler J. • 1873 Wendel Joseph • 1874 Van D. Bosch Jr. • 1875 Hartke Herm. • 1876 Hethe Mat. • Schlosser Isidor • Selhorst John • 1877 Olding Henry • Scharbach Edw. • 1873 Bertke John • Kleinhenz Gerard • Lindhaus Henry • Link Anthony • Loechtefeld H. • Moerdermann H. • Schlosser Cha's. • Schwietermann W. • Tumbunch Anna

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.

Location. 40° 26.194′ N, 84° 34.207′ W. Marker is in Carthagena, Ohio, in Mercer County. It is on Ohio Route 274 east of U.S. 127, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6032 Route 274, Celina OH 45822, 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pioneers of 1865 (here, next to this marker); Carthagena Black Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); In Prayerful Remembrance Of The Precious Blood Missionaries (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); The Cranberry School Bell (approx. 3.1 miles away); St. Francis Catholic Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Cranberry Prairie (approx. 3.1 miles away); St. Rose Schoolhouse Bell (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carthagena.

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2024

2. Saint Aloysius Catholic Church

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Name Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2024

3. Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Name Stone

Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Interior image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2024

4. Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Interior

Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.