Olmsted Township near North Olmsted in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
American History
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. American History Marker
1. 1974--On August 9, President Richard Nixon resigned from office over the Watergate scandal.
2. 1963--President John F. Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet on November 22.
3. 1945--The United States dropped the bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6th.
4. 1941--On December 7th, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor start of World War II for the United States.
5. 1929--Stock market crashes on October 29th sending the United States into the depression years.
6. 1918--The peace armistice was signed November 11 ending World War I.
7. 1903--First World Series games took place.
8. 1898--The battleship "Maine" was blown up in Havanna harbor on February 15 leading to the Spanish American War.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • Military • Sports. A significant day of the year for for this entry is February 15.
Location. 41° 24.335′ N, 81° 53.478′ W. Marker is near North Olmsted, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in Olmsted Township. It is at the intersection of Cedar Point Road and Lewis Road, on the right when traveling east on Cedar Point Road. The marker is on the grounds of the Frostville Museum behind the big red barn. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24101 Cedar Point Rd, North Olmsted OH 44070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ohio History (here, next to this marker); North Olmsted History (here, next to this marker); Frostville Post Office / Frostville Museum (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John J. Donnelly (approx. 0.4 miles away); Butternut Ridge Cemetery 1835 (approx. Ύ mile away); Parker Ranch (approx. one mile away); Springvale Ballroom (approx. 1.1 miles away); Kiwanis Park (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Olmsted.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. American History Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
3. Frostville Museum Barn
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
4. Centuries-old oak leaves a nice mark on city hall.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
5. American History Close up of the oak tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
