Harrod in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Workman's Crew Caboose

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 10, 2009

1. Workman's Crew Caboose Marker

Inscription. This caboose spent most of its working years in Lima and northwest Ohio and was renovated by the Auglaize Township Historical Society in 1994

Erected by Auglaize Township Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.

Location. 40° 42.568′ N, 83° 55.297′ W. Marker is in Harrod, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling west on 2nd Street. Marker is in Railroad Heritage Park, under the shelter. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harrod OH 45850, 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1905 Shay Engine (a few steps from this marker); Harrod Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); 155 MM Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Texas (CGN 39) (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Frank E. Evans DD754 (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrod (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrod.

Workman's Crew Caboose and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 10, 2009

2. Workman's Crew Caboose and Marker

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 10, 2009

3. Workman's Crew Caboose and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,300 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 12, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.