Bluffton in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Alumni Field
Dedicated September 12, 2015
Bluffton University gratefully acknowledges the generosity of the alumni and friends who provided financial support for the Alumni Field project to enhance Salzman Stadium with top-quality game and practice surfaces for student-athletes.
The Alumni Field project includes installation of an artificial turf field, lined for football and soccer, and resurfacing and upgrades of the track and field event areas.
Alumni Field Campaign Chair Greg Wannemacher '77
Erected by Bluffton Athletics.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is September 12, 2015.
Location. 40° 53.872′ N, 83° 54.056′ W. Marker is in Bluffton, Ohio, in Allen County. It is on Bentley Road south of Augsburger Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bluffton OH 45817, 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: Zachary Herman Arend (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); David Joseph Betts (about 300 feet away); Circle of Remembrance (about 300 feet away); Scott Graham Harmon (about 300 feet away); Cody E. Holp (about 300 feet away); Tyler LaMar Williams (about 300 feet away); First Board of Trustees of Central Mennonite College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bluffton Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bluffton.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


