Gallipolis Township in Gallia County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Welcome to Gallipolis
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
1. Welcome to Gallipolis Marker
Old French city founded 1790
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 38° 48.413′ N, 82° 12.271′ W. Marker is in Gallipolis, Ohio, in Gallia County. It is in Gallipolis Township. It is at the intersection of 1st Avenue and State Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 1st Ave, Gallipolis OH 45631, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: J.P.R. Bureau House (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gallia County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 1790 - Gallipolis - 1940 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Landing of the Welsh in Gallipolis (about 300 feet away); High Water Marks (about 300 feet away); Yellow Fever Victims (about 300 feet away); Gallia County, Gallipolis and the Ohio River (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gallipolis.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. Welcome to Gallipolis Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
