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Union Township near Washington Court House in Fayette County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Washington Court House

 
 
Washington Court House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025
1. Washington Court House Marker
Inscription.
Settled by
Virginia veterans
of the
American
Revolution

 
Erected by Ohio Historical Society / Ohio Department of Highways / Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & SettlersWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
 
Location. 39° 32.512′ N, 83° 23.928′ W. Marker is near Washington Court House, Ohio, in Fayette County. It is in Union Township. It is at the intersection of Washington Avenue (U.S. 22) and Ohio Route 753, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1980 Washington Ave, Washington Court House OH 43160, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Soldiers’ Row (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Judy Memorial Chapel (approx. one mile away); Harry M. Daugherty (approx. one mile away); Fayette County Civil War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Smith Homestead (approx. 1.4 miles away); St. Colman Church and Cemetery
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(approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Washington Court House (approx. 1.9 miles away); Morris Sharp House (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington Court House.
 
Washington Court House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025
2. Washington Court House Marker
Washington Court House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025
3. Washington Court House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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