Wapakoneta in Auglaize County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wapakoneta
(Wapaughkonnetta)
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 30, 2024
1. Wapakoneta Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Society; Ohio Department of Highways; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.
Location. 40° 33.911′ N, 84° 12.889′ W. Marker is in Wapakoneta, Ohio, in Auglaize County. It is on West Auglaize Street (Ohio Route 67) 0.3 miles east of Plank Pike Road (County Road 133), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1107 Plank Pike Rd, Wapakoneta OH 45895, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Log Smoke House - Dammeyer (within shouting distance of this marker); Scottish Highlander (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Wapakoneta (about 500 feet away); Cpl. Christian Schnell (about 600 feet away); Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial
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Additional keywords. Ohio Historical Society
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 30, 2024
2. Wapakoneta Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 30, 2024
3. Wapakoneta Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
