Wellington in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wellington
Early home and burial place of Archibald M. Willard painter of the famous "Spirit of '76"
Erected by American Legion.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 41° 10.826′ N, 82° 13.027′ W. Marker is in Wellington, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Maple Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 702 N Main St, Wellington OH 44090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. 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, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Wellington (here, next to this marker); The Cheese Industry in Wellington (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wellington, Ohio Established 1818 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Herrick Memorial Library (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wells Building (approx. 0.8 miles away); Archibald M. Willard (approx. 0.9 miles away); Howk Memorial Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Wellington Town Hall (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellington.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 209 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

