Lancaster in Fairfield County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dumontville General Store
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2012
1. Dumontville General Store Marker
This building, the original Dumontville General Store, was presented to the Fairfield County Agricultural Society by Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Alvis in honor of Mr. Joe Arnold, the proprietor for many years. It will be preserved for Historical purposes.
Erected by The Fair Board and Hanacek's Concessions.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 43.443′ N, 82° 35.994′ W. Marker is in Lancaster, Ohio, in Fairfield County. It can be reached from East Fair Avenue. Marker and building are in the Fairfield County Fairgrounds, entered from Fair Avenue and Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lancaster OH 43130, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Hocking Hills and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. 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 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: C & O Depot at Carroll, Ohio (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pioneer Log House (about 400 feet away); Liberty Township No. 6 School (about 400 feet away); R. Kenneth Kerr (1897 - 1953) and Charlotte Sieber Kerr (1899 - 1974) (about 400 feet away); Camp Anderson (about 500 feet away); Rising Park Centennial Celebration
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Regarding Dumontville General Store. Dumontville is an unincorporated crossroads several miles north of Lancaster.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2012
2. Dumontville General Store and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,010 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 15, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
