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

Cortland

 
 
Cortland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 12, 2025
1. Cortland Marker
Inscription.
First settled in 1804
in 2004 a bicentennial
city in Trumbull
County

 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways / Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
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 1804.
 
Location. 41° 20.468′ N, 80° 43.897′ W. Marker is in Cortland, Ohio, in Trumbull County. It is at the intersection of North Mecca Street (Ohio Route 46) and Liberty Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on North Mecca Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cortland OH 44410, 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 Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Casterline Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Ford Bros Saloon (approx. 3 miles away); Albert Bajorek (approx. 3 miles away); The 90-day Wonder (approx. 3.1 miles away); Pawpaw (approx. 3.1 miles away); Mosquito Lake State Park (approx. 3.1 miles away); Cortland Conservation Club (approx. 3.1 miles away); Mosquito Creek Lake (approx. 3.1 miles away).
 
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Cortland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 12, 2025
2. Cortland Marker
Cortland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 12, 2025
3. Cortland Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 76 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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