Englewood in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Joe Rapp Plaza
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
1. Joe Rapp Plaza Marker
Joseph A. Rapp
January 18, 1926 - November 6, 2000
Decorated World War II,
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran,
Devoted husband and father,
Longtime Englewood Jeweler
and Business Leader.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is January 18, 1926.
Location. 39° 52.676′ N, 84° 18.155′ W. Marker is in Englewood, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of West National Road (U.S. 40) and South Main Street (Ohio Route 48), on the right when traveling west on West National Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Main St, Englewood OH 45322, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. 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: Englewood (a few steps from this marker); National Road US 40 (approx. Ό mile away); Englewood Veterans Monument (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Englewood (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Englewood (approx. 1.1 miles away); Englewood Metropark - Metroparks Park System (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Miami Conservancy District (approx. 1.3 miles away); Englewood Dam (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Englewood.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
2. Joe Rapp Plaza Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
3. Englewood Mural
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 27, 2024
4. Englewood Mural
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
