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Mesopotamia Township in Trumbull County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Nigerian Dwarf Goat

 
 
Nigerian Dwarf Goat Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025
1. Nigerian Dwarf Goat Marker
Inscription. Originating in West Central Africa, the Nigerian Dwarfs were brought to the US in the 1930s. They are excellent milk producers and can produce up to 2 quarts per day. Nigerian Dwarfs are very social animals and love human affection.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureAnimals.
 
Location. 41° 27.533′ N, 80° 57.363′ W. Marker is near Mesopotamia, Ohio, in Trumbull County. It is in Mesopotamia Township. It can be reached from the intersection of Kinsman Road (Route 87) and Phelps Creek Road (Ohio Route 534), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4390 Kinsman Rd, Middlefield OH 44062, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve and in the Mahoning Valley. It is also in the American Midwest. 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
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Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mesopotamia World War I & II Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Mesopotamia Village District (about 400 feet away); First Amish Settlers to Mesopotamia, Ohio (about 500 feet away); Century Outhouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fairview Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Congregationalist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Stone House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mesopotamia.
 
Nigerian Dwarf Goat Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025
2. Nigerian Dwarf Goat Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 5, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 27, 2026