Concord Township in Frankfort in Ross County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Frankfort
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 26, 2024
1. Frankfort Marker
Old town founded by
John McNeill 1816
Frankfort 1827
Erected by Ohio Historical Connection; Ohio Department of Transportation; Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • 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 1774.
Location. 39° 24.22′ N, 83° 11.076′ W. Marker is in Frankfort, Ohio, in Ross County. It is in Concord Township. It is on Springfield Street east of Porter Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 145 Springfield St, Frankfort OH 45628, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in Northern Appalachia. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dr. W. H. Robb Residence (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Frankfort (approx. half a mile away); The Red Brick Schoolhouse (approx. 1.1 miles away); Concord Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.6 miles away); Gathering Place (approx. 5.7 miles away); Mound 25 (approx. 5.8 miles away); Why Here? (approx. 5.8 miles away); Riddle of Circles and Squares (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.
More about this marker. One of two identical markers on the east side and west side of town.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 26, 2024
2. Frankfort Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 8, 2026
3. Frankfort Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 59 times this year. Last updated on August 17, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 3. submitted on August 17, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
