Haydenville in Hocking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Hocking Valley Canal Route
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
1. Hocking Valley Canal Route Marker
Hocking Valley
Canal Route
1840 - 1894
Erected by The Hocking Co. Historical & Genealogical Society / Hocking Hills Tourism Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
Location. 39° 29.406′ N, 82° 19.845′ W. Marker is in Haydenville, Ohio, in Hocking County. It is at the intersection of Haydenville Road (County Route 25) and Canal Drive, on the right when traveling north on Haydenville Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16281 Haydenville Rd, Logan OH 43138, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Hocking Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A Self-Guided Tour of Hocking Canal Landmarks (here, next to this marker); Hocking Valley Canal Lock (here, next to this marker); Historic Haydenville / Haydenville Historic District (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named A Self-Guided Tour of Hocking Canal Landmarks (approx. 3.3 miles away); Nelsonville (approx. 4.6 miles away); Mausoleum in Memory of Nils Louis Christian Kachelmacher (approx. 5 miles away); Camp Site of Lord Dunmore
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Camp Site of Lord Dunmore (was approx. 5.1 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
2. Hocking Valley Canal Route Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
3. Hocking Valley Canal Route Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
