Fremont in Sandusky County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Captain Samuel Thomson

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 5, 2015

1. Captain Samuel Thomson Marker

Inscription. In honor of
- Captain Samuel Thomson, -
wounded at Lundy’s Lane, Canada
in the second war with Great Britain,
and the soldiers of Sandusky County
in the War with Mexico, 1846-1848.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, Mexican-American.

Location. 41° 20.523′ N, 83° 7.925′ W. Marker is in Fremont, Ohio, in Sandusky County. It is at the intersection of Hayes Avenue and Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Hayes Avenue. Marker is near the Hayes Presidential Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fremont OH 43420, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore

and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

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and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Maj. Gen’l. James B. McPherson (a few steps from this marker); Soldiers Memorial Parkway Of Sandusky County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alfons J. Wyss (about 400 feet away); Ralph W. Wright (about 400 feet away); William J. Wott (about 400 feet away); Luther W. Westerhause (about 400 feet away); Dennis Whelan (about 500 feet away); William Welker (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fremont.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 5, 2015

2. Captain Samuel Thomson Marker

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 5, 2015

3. Captain Samuel Thomson Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 524 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.