Winchester in Adams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Winchester
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
1. Winchester 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 1815.
Location. 38° 56.138′ N, 83° 39.239′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Ohio, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Ohio Route 32, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18760 Main St, Winchester OH 45697, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Winchester, Ohio 1815 / Morgans Raid 1863 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Legion Post No 242 WWI & WWII Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Vietnam Conflict Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Winchester (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Winchester (approx. half a mile away); Covenanter Church (approx. 4.3 miles away); Cherry Fork Cemetery Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
2. Winchester Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025
3. Winchester 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 180 times since then and 26 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.
