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Chardon in Geauga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Chardon

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026
1. Chardon Marker
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Erected by Ohio Historical Connection; Ohio Department of Transportation; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
 
Location. 41° 33.619′ N, 81° 11.897′ W. Marker is in Chardon, Ohio, in Geauga County. It is at the intersection of South Street (Ohio Route 44) and High Fox Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 695 South St, Chardon OH 44024, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Chardon Trestle and Fire (approx. one mile away); Hanging Rock (approx. one mile away); "Old" Chardon Post Office (approx. 1.4 miles away); Chardon Business District (approx. 1½ miles away); Geauga County Korean War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 1.6 miles away); Geauga County Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); War Savings Stamps (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chardon.
 
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Chardon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026
2. Chardon Marker
Chardon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026
3. Chardon Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 15, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 4, 2026