Manchester in Adams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Manchester
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
1. Manchester Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Society, Ohio Department of Highways, Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1791.
Location. 38° 41.416′ N, 83° 35.686′ W. Marker is in Manchester, Ohio, in Adams County. It is on East 2nd Street (U.S. 52) half a mile east of Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8306 East 2nd Street, Manchester OH 45144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: Massies Station (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grimes (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bradford (approx. 0.3 miles away); Elijah Kimble, Sr. (approx. 0.3 miles away); Washington Ellis (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jeremiah Ellis (approx. 0.3 miles away); Joseph Moore (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manchester.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
2. Manchester Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
3. Manchester Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 17, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
