Chillicothe in Ross County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary

Protecting Ohio's natural resources since 1949.

— Ross County —

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

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 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. 39° 24.147′ N, 82° 56.485′ W. Marker is in Chillicothe, Ohio, in Ross County. It is on Camp Road (National Route 38) near Camp Road (National Route 28). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 382 Camp Rd, Chillicothe OH 45601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and in Northern Appalachia. 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 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: Trees Shaped Ohio's History (here, next to this marker); Great Seal State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Covid-19 Pandemic Memorial Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Seal of the State of Ohio (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome (approx. 0.4 miles away); Discover (approx. 0.4 miles away); William Addison "Billy" Ireland

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Ceremonial Places (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chillicothe.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025

2. Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary 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 70 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.