Near St. Paris in Champaign County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Kiser Lake
Remote Monument, in a Rural State Park
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
1. Kiser Lake Marker
close up, showing text
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 40° 10.992′ N, 83° 57.628′ W. Marker is near St. Paris, Ohio, in Champaign County. It is on State Park lane, off Kiser Lake Road (County Route 19), on the left when traveling west. marker is way back in the old “Group Camping Area”, near the stone shelter house, west off Co Rd 19 Kiser Lake Road, north of St. Paris. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Paris OH 43072, 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 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: Rosewood Veterans Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Asa B. Bukroker (approx. 2½ miles away); St. Paris (approx. 3.7 miles away); St. Paris and Johnson Township World War II Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); St. Paris and Johnson Township World War I Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); St. Paris Korea and Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); a different marker also named St. Paris (approx. 4 miles away); Site of Walborn & Riker Co. (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Paris.
More about this
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4889 N. St. Rt. 235
Conover, OH 45317
the mailing address is: P.O. Box 55
Rosewood, OH 43070
but physically, the site is in St. Paris zip code
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
2. Kiser Lake Marker
park side at the east end of the lake
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
3. Kiser Lake Marker
full view of marker
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
4. Kiser Lake Marker
marker can be seen at a distance
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
5. Kiser Lake Marker
Kiser Lake, from the south bank
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
6. Kiser Lake Marker
Kiser Lake, the north shore
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
7. Kiser Lake Marker
approaching the park from St. Paris, Ohio, 3 miles north on Kiser Lake road (Co Rd 19), the road makes a sharp turn to the left at this sign. To find the marker, turn LEFT, and follow the park road, back to the Group Camping Area.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 1, 2015
8. Kiser Lake Marker
State boathouse on the north shore
Photographed by ODNR hand-out, July 3, 2015
9. Kiser Lake Marker
map of the lake and park. The marker is just below "Ground Hog Island"
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 964 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on July 3, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
