Greenfield in Highland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Presbyterian Church Site
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
1. First Presbyterian Church Site Marker
First Presbyterian
Church
was organized June 24, 1820
The first minister
Rev. Samuel Crothers, D.D.
1820 - 1856
Erected 1988 by First Presbyterian Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1820.
Location. 39° 21.127′ N, 83° 22.714′ W. Marker is in Greenfield, Ohio, in Highland County. It is at the intersection of South McArthur Way and Jefferson Street (Ohio Route 28), on the right when traveling north on South McArthur Way. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 S McArthur Way, Greenfield OH 45123, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Travellers Rest Inn (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of General John E. Hull (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenfield's Path To Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of Johnny Paycheck (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenfield (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith Tannery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Burying Ground ~ Greenfield, Ohio (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Greenfield's Path To Freedom (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenfield.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
2. First Presbyterian Church Site Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
