Mechanicsburg in Champaign County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lawler's Tavern
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 6, 2025
1. Lawler's Tavern Marker
building in Mechanicsburg
circa 1830
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 40° 4.341′ N, 83° 33.39′ W. Marker is in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, in Champaign County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (Ohio Route 29) and West Sandusky Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 N Main Street, Mechanicsburg OH 43044, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s 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: Firefighter Jon C. Trainer (a few steps from this marker); W.W. I Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Ohito's Wigwam (within shouting distance of this marker); Underground Railroad Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Addison White (within shouting distance of this marker); Mechanicsburg United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Second Baptist Church (about 400 feet away); Oldest Church (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mechanicsburg.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, September 6, 2025
2. Lawler's Tavern
Credits. This page was last revised on September 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
