Hicksville in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Scottish Highlander

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 21, 2025

1. Scottish Highlander Marker

Inscription. Highland is actually the oldest registered breed in the world. The Highland breed is predominantly used for beef production, but can be milked on a small scale. Their milk has a high butterfat content. They're known to live for about 20 years.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 41° 17.407′ N, 84° 45.488′ W. Marker is in Hicksville, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and East Hicks Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 417 S Main St, Hicksville OH 43526, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the Till Plains.

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 walking distance of this marker: St. Paul's Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Daeida Hartell Wilcox Beveridge / Amelia Swilley Bingham (approx. 0.3 miles away); Land Office Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Johnson Memorial Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Hicksville Historical Society (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Church of Christ Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); An Appeal To Heaven (approx. 0.6 miles away); Honoring All Veterans (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hicksville.

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Photographed by Craig Doda, August 21, 2025

2. Scottish Highlander Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 25, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.