Sandusky in Erie County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Oran Follett

1798 - 1894

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 4, 2026

1. Oran Follett Marker

Inscription.
This home was built in 1837 by one of Ohio's first citizens.

Flag presented by Martha Pitkin Chapter DAR 1776 - 1976.

Sandusky School of Practical Nursing.

Sandusky Public Schools.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Science & Medicine • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.

Location. 41° 27.246′ N, 82° 42.492′ W. Marker is in Sandusky, Ohio, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Wayne Street and East Adams Street, on the right when traveling north on Wayne Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 404 Wayne St, Sandusky OH 44870, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

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and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Oran Follett (a few steps from this marker); The Follett House / Oran and Eliza Follett (a few steps from this marker); Jackson Jr. High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Lester S. Hubbard House (within shouting distance of this marker); Sandusky (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sandusky’s First Congregation — 1818 (about 400 feet away); Grace Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Adams Street Double House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sandusky.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 4, 2026

2. Oran Follett Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 4, 2026

3. Oran Follett 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 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.