Greenfield in Highland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Greenfield
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
1. Greenfield Marker
Erected by Ohio Historical Society; Ohio Department of Highways.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & 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 1799.
Location. 39° 21.16′ N, 83° 22.705′ W. Marker is in Greenfield, Ohio, in Highland County. It is at the intersection of Jefferson Street (Ohio Route 28) and South McArthur Way, on the right when traveling west on Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 Jefferson St, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Birthplace of Johnny Paycheck (here, next to this marker); Birthplace of General John E. Hull (a few steps from this marker); The Patchwork Path (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith Tannery (within shouting distance of this marker); Travellers Rest Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenfield's Path To Freedom (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); B&O and DT&I Railroad Depots (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenfield.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
2. Greenfield Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026
3. Greenfield 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 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
