South Lebanon in Warren County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Deerfield Heritage Park

Village Of South Lebanon

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026

1. Deerfield Heritage Park Marker

Inscription.
Celebrating our great community, founded 1795 as Deerfield, "the most important place on the Little Miami River above Columbia", in sincere tribute to both settlers known (Judge Ignatius Brown; Elnathan, Thomas & James Cory; Capt. Nathan Kelly; Peter & Martin Keever; Capt. Ephriam Kibbey; John Kreker; Isaac Lindley; Andrew Lytle, Rev. James Smith; Gen. David Sutton; and Maj. Levi Woodward) and those unknown.

Former site of Duff's Famous Smorgasbord

Erected 2011.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.

Location. 39° 22.242′ N, 84° 13.015′ W. Marker is in South Lebanon, Ohio, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and West McKinley Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 46 S Main St, South Lebanon OH 45065, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati

and in the Miami Valley.

It is also in the

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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: South Lebanon Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Honor of Those Who Served (about 800 feet away); Union Township Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kash D. Amburgy Park (approx. ¼ mile away); South Lebanon (approx. 0.3 miles away); Deerfield- South Lebanon (approx. 0.3 miles away); The King Mansion / Ahimaaz King (1839-1909) (approx. 1.8 miles away); Gershom Moore Peters, LLD / Peters Cartridge Company (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Lebanon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026

2. Deerfield Heritage Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.