Wellington in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Wellington
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2026
1. Wellington Marker
"The Spirit of '76" painted by Archibald M. Willard who lived here
Erected by Ohio Historical Markers Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
Location. 41° 10.123′ N, 82° 13.781′ W. Marker is in Wellington, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is at the intersection of Norwalk Road (Ohio Route 18) and Fairgrounds Road, on the right when traveling east on Norwalk Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 46675 Norwalk Road, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Wellington (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cheese Industry in Wellington (approx. 0.6 miles away); Myron T. Herrick (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wellington, Ohio Established 1818 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Howk Memorial Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Spirit of 76 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Archibald M. Willard (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellington.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2026
2. Wellington Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2026
3. Wellington Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2026
4. Wellington Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2026
5. Wellington Marker
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 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
