Mount Eaton in Wayne County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mount Eaton
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 3, 2025
1. Mount Eaton Marker
This community first platted in 1813 and named Paintville
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 1813.
Location. 40° 41.568′ N, 81° 41.849′ W. Marker is in Mount Eaton, Ohio, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Dover Road (U.S. 250) and Salt Alley, on the right when traveling west on Dover Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16146 Dover Rd, Navarre OH 44662, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Amish Country and in Greater Cleveland. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paint Township Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilmot Civil War Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); History of of Greenlawn Cemetery (approx. 3.9 miles away); Calmoutier (approx. 4.7 miles away); Stone from Grotto at Lourdes, France (approx. 4.7 miles away); Sonnenberg Settlement 1819 (approx. 4.9 miles away); Winesburg's First Settlers and Pioneers Memorial (approx. 5.3 miles away); Winesburg School Bell (approx. 5.3 miles away).
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 3, 2025
2. Mount Eaton Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 3, 2025
3. Mount Eaton Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
