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Wakeman in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

The former Wakeman School site

 
 
The former Wakeman School site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2024
1. The former Wakeman School site Marker
Inscription.
The former
Wakeman School site
was purchased by the
Wakeman Congregational Church
in December of 2003 through the
Elwood and Mae Steyers Estate,
beloved members.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is December 2003.
 
Location. 41° 15.15′ N, 82° 23.955′ W. Marker is in Wakeman, Ohio, in Huron County. It is at the intersection of Abbott Street and North River Street (Ohio Route 60), on the right when traveling east on Abbott Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26 N River Street, Wakeman OH 44889, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve. 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Wakeman Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); You Are On The Buckeye Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War Soldiers Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wakeman Red Cap Field (approx. 0.2 miles away); Garrett Augustus Morgan (1877-1963) / Garrett Morgan's Wakeman Country Club (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mill Stone (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wakeman.
 
The former Wakeman School site image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 28, 2024
2. The former Wakeman School site
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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