Arcanum in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of First Log Cabin
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 7, 2024
1. Site of First Log Cabin Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 39° 59.528′ N, 84° 33.311′ W. Marker is in Arcanum, Ohio, in Darke County. It is on West North Street west of North High Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 W North St, Arcanum OH 45304, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Arcanum Garden Club Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Abbottsville Church Bell (approx. 3.4 miles away); William Byers (approx. 3.6 miles away); Camp Maple Swamp (approx. 5½ miles away); Fort Jefferson Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.6 miles away); Fort Jefferson (approx. 5.7 miles away); Well or Magazine Pit (approx. 5.8 miles away); Underground Passage (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arcanum.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fort Jefferson (was approx. 5.8 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . William Gunder, Arcanums Founder. (Submitted on July 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.)
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Photographed by Craig Doda, July 7, 2024
2. Site of First Log Cabin Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
