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Williamsburg in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

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Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
1. Williamsburg Marker
Inscription. Founded 1796 oldest town and first county seat in Clermont County
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Connection; Ohio Department of Transportation; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political SubdivisionsSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.
 
Location. 39° 2.907′ N, 84° 2.728′ W. Marker is in Williamsburg, Ohio, in Clermont County. It is at the intersection of Ohio Route 133 and Rose Street, on the right when traveling north on Ohio Route 133. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 419 Rose St, Williamsburg OH 45176, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically 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 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: World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Permanent Residence (approx. 0.4 miles away); Davies House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Last Indian Battle (approx. half a mile away); Charles B. Huber Home Site (approx. half a mile away); Marcus Sims - Huber Tannery Location (approx. half a mile away); Dairy House at Harmony Hill (approx. half a mile away); Stepping Stone (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
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Williamsburg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
2. Williamsburg Marker
Williamsburg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
3. Williamsburg Marker
Williamsburg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
4. Williamsburg 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 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 4, 2026