Near Bellefontaine in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ohio State Eagles Recreation Park
Old Coffee Pot Restaurant
| | now, Eagles Camp Ground | |
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
1. Old Coffee Pot Restoration Marker
Erected 1998 by Eagles Hi- Point Aerie 2166.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 40° 25.968′ N, 83° 44.24′ W. Marker is near Bellefontaine, Ohio, in Logan County. It is on US 68 (U.S. 68) Ό mile south of Camp Wesley Road (County Route 37), on the right when traveling north. the Old Coffee Pot Restaurant later became "Al-Ken Lakes" camp ground, a public resort, in the 1960's. Eventually it was purchased by the Ohio Eagles organization as a private camp ground. The site contains multiple markers pertaining to the Eagles. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bellefontaine OH 43311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Quaker Meeting Place / Site of First Church and School in Rushcreek Township (approx. 1.8 miles away); Geneva College (approx. 2.7 miles away); Ohio Buckeye Tree (approx. 3.2 miles away); Huntsville, Ohio Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Solomon Town (approx. 3.7 miles away); Bellefontaine
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Cherokee (was approx. 3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this marker. rather than remove or destroy the unique structure, the local Eagles; Hi- Point Aerie and Auxiliary 2166 worked to restore the Coffee Pot
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
2. Ohio State Eagles Recreation Park site
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
3. Old Coffee Pot Restaurant
restored by Hi- Point Eagles
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
4. Ohio State Eagles Recreation Park flag pole and multiple markers
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
5. Ohio State Eagles Marker
front lawn at US 68
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
6. Ohio State Eagles brick memorial walk
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 20, 2014
7. Ohio State Eagles Marker remembering individual members
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 901 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 11, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
