Brownhelm Township in Vermilion in Erie County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
A Brief History...
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2024
1. A Brief History... Marker
Papa Joe's and Mama Joe's which bring you fine pizza and pies, is now joined by Granny Joe's promising... "Great ice cream and treats to die for!"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 41° 25.33′ N, 82° 21.957′ W. Marker is in Vermilion, Ohio, in Erie County. It is in Brownhelm Township. It is at the intersection of Liberty Avenue (U.S. 6) and Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Liberty Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5598 Liberty Avenue, Vermilion OH 44089, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. 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 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: The Days of Steel Boats (within shouting distance of this marker); Days of Wooden Ships (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermilion Community Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Simon Kenton (about 500 feet away); Firelands "Sufferers" (about 500 feet away); Vermilion / Erie County (about 600 feet away); The Kishman Fish Company (about 700 feet away); Vermilion's Founders Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vermilion.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2024
2. A Brief History... Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 24, 2024
3. Harbor Town 1837 Landmark
Old Funeral Parlor c. 1850
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
