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Oak Harbor in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Oak Harbor

 
 
Oak Harbor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 20, 2025
1. Oak Harbor Marker
Inscription. Oak timber was shipped from this harbor to world ports.
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
 
Location. 41° 30.416′ N, 83° 9.525′ W. Marker is in Oak Harbor, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is on Ohio 105 (Ohio Route 105) 0.3 miles east of Donshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11732 OH-105, Oak Harbor OH 43449, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); American Revolution 1775-1784 (within shouting distance of this marker); This Boulder (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Circle (within shouting distance of this marker); Call to Duty Salute (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Call to Duty Salute (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Call to Duty Salute (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oak Harbor.
 
Oak Harbor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 20, 2025
2. Oak Harbor Marker
Oak Harbor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 20, 2025
3. Oak Harbor Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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