Clinton Township in Sidney in Shelby County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Sidney
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
1. Sidney Marker
A railroad and industrial center
Home of Ohio's first Civil War memorial building
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Transportation / Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 40° 16.04′ N, 84° 9.376′ W. Marker is in Sidney, Ohio, in Shelby County. It is in Clinton Township. It is at the intersection of South Main Avenue (County Route 197) and Sulpher Hights Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on South Main Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1365 S Main Ave, Sidney OH 45365, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sidney Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Gold Star Families Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); The Ohio Canals (approx. 0.3 miles away); Big Four Bridge (approx. half a mile away); Schultz's Battery (approx. 0.6 miles away);
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
2. Sidney Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
3. Sidney Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 1, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
