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East Toledo in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

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Toledo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 8, 2024
1. Toledo Marker
Inscription. Established January 7, 1837 the home of Jeep and the Toledo Mud Hens
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society; Ohio Department of Highways; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & VehiclesSettlements & SettlersSports. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 7, 1837.
 
Location. 41° 37.9′ N, 83° 30.606′ W. Marker is in Toledo, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in East Toledo. It is on Woodville Road (Ohio Route 51) 0.3 miles south of Varland Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Woodville Rd, Toledo OH 43605, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Peter Navarre (approx. 0.2 miles away); Peter and Robert Navarre (approx. 0.3 miles away); Willow Cemetery Civil War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Billy Yank (approx. half a mile away); World War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); In Recognition of the Life of Alva Bunker (approx. 0.6 miles away); A Prehistoric Fort
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(approx. 1.1 miles away); Old Street Lamp (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toledo.
 
Toledo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 8, 2024
2. Toledo Marker
Toledo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 8, 2024
3. Toledo Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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