Lima in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lima
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 6, 2024
1. Lima Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Markers Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
Location. 40° 46.139′ N, 84° 6.53′ W. Marker is in Lima, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of North West Street (Ohio Route 68) and West Chapman Road, on the right when traveling south on North West Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2045 N West St, Lima OH 45801, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Allen County's First Settlement (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Allen Countys First Settlement (approx. 1.4 miles away); Rotary Riverwalk & Ottawa River Bikeway (approx. 1½ miles away); The Henry Boose Site (approx. 1½ miles away); Servicemen's Free Canteen (approx. 1.7 miles away); a different marker also named Servicemen's Free Canteen (approx. 1.7 miles away); Adam Welty Park (approx. 1.8 miles away); Allen County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lima.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 6, 2024
2. Lima Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 6, 2024
3. Lima Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 514 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
