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World's Largest Horseshoe Crab

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
1. World's Largest Horseshoe Crab Marker
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Erected by Ronald Keith.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AnimalsArts, Letters, MusicEntertainmentLandmarks. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 2010.
 
Location. 39° 11.881′ N, 83° 35.671′ W. Marker is near Hillsboro, Ohio, in Highland County. It is in Liberty Township. It is on Ohio Route 124 half a mile south of Berry Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7964 Route 124, Hillsboro OH 45133, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: Hillsboro (within shouting distance of this marker); J.D.W. Spargur House (approx. 0.8 miles away); William Fenher House (approx. 0.8 miles away); John Baker House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Log Cabin (approx. 0.8 miles away); Early Education In Highland County (approx. 0.8 miles away); Highland House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hillsboro Center of Population 1870 (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsboro.
 
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World's Largest Horseshoe Crab Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
2. World's Largest Horseshoe Crab Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 4, 2026