Defiance in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Liberty Tree
Defiance County, Ohio
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 12, 2026
1. Liberty Tree Marker
Recognizing the 250th anniversary American Independence 1776 - 2026.
United States of America 250th Anniversary 1776 - 2026
Erected 2026 by Northwest Territory Chapter, Ohio Society Sons of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 41° 17.909′ N, 84° 22.164′ W. Marker is in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is at the intersection of Wemor Avenue and Ralston Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Wemor Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 Wemor Ave, Defiance OH 43512, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Juan M. Castillo (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Zonta of Defiance (approx. 0.3 miles away); Last WWII Concentration Camp (approx. half a mile away); Little Turtle (Me-she-kin-o-quah) (approx. 0.6 miles away); The W. B. Daoust, Antoine Daoust-Solonab Villagomez House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Defiance Native (approx. 0.8 miles away); The John L. Scott House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Fort Defiance (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Defiance.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 12, 2026
2. Liberty Tree Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
