Canal Fulton in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Babst Tavern

Canal Fulton Ohio

Photographed By Craig Doda, May 11, 2024

1. Babst Tavern Marker

Inscription. Home of the
St. Helena II

Ohio and Erie Canal
Historical Landmark
1825-1913

Babst Tavern A most famous layover between Cleveland and Portsmouth on the Ohio and Erie Canal. This Inn was visited by Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Quincy Adams and James A. Garfield.

Erected by Canal Fulton, Ohio Heritage Society.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Ohio and Erie Canal series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.

Location. 40° 53.335′ N, 81° 35.896′ W. Marker is in Canal Fulton, Ohio, in Stark County. Marker is at the intersection of Tuscarawas Street Northwest and Cherry Street West, on the right when traveling south on Tuscarawas Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 Tuscarawas St NW, Canal Fulton OH 44614, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historical Flood Mark (a few steps from this marker); From "Sticking Together to build the canal boat St. Helena II" (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Western (within shouting distance

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of this marker); The Ohio Canals (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Easly House (about 400 feet away); Public Square (about 500 feet away); The Robinson House (about 600 feet away); Past, Present, Future (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canal Fulton.

Photographed By Craig Doda, May 11, 2024

2. Babst Tavern Marker

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Photographed By Craig Doda, May 11, 2024

3. Babst Tavern

Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.