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

Col. William Hubbard Homestead

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025

1. Col. William Hubbard Homestead Marker

Inscription. This homestead built in-1834 by Col. William Hubbard 1787-1863

Officer in the New York Infantry, War of 1812. Pioneer member of the Anti-Slavery Society. Here were harboured many fugitive slaves.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 41° 53.984′ N, 80° 48.283′ W. Marker is in Ashtabula, Ohio, in Ashtabula County. It is at the intersection of Walnut Boulevard and West 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on Walnut Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1606 Walnut Boulevard, Ashtabula OH 44004, 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

and on the Great Lakes.

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

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Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Hubbard House (a few steps from this marker); 1147 (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1135 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1127 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1123 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1119 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1116 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1105 (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashtabula.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025

2. Col. William Hubbard Homestead Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.