Monroe Township near Hastings in Richland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary

Protecting Ohio's natural resources since 1949.

— Richland County —

Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2025

1. Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary Marker

Inscription. This tree is planted in honor of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' 75th Anniversary in 2024. The Division of Forestry, one of the oldest formal forestry programs in the nation, works to protect, sustainably manage, and expand Ohio's forested land.

Erected by Department of Ohio Natural Resources Division of Forestry.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 2024.

Location. 40° 39.165′ N, 82° 23.964′ W. Marker is near Hastings, Ohio, in Richland County. It is in Monroe Township. It is at the intersection of Bromfield Road and Pleasant Valley Road (County Route 303), on the right when traveling south on Bromfield Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4050 Bromfield Rd, Lucas OH 44843, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hit the Trails! (within shouting distance of this marker); Ferguson TO 20 (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Bromfield / Malabar Farm (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Malabar's Smokehouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Malabar Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Director James Zehringer

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); The Big House at Malabar Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Louis Bromfield's Big House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hastings.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2025

2. Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on July 2, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 10, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.