Milan in Erie County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Last Mission of the Moravians
17871791 and 18041809
Erected 1935 by The Ohio Society, Daughters of American Colonists, placed in the Moravians honor on October 4.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Colonists series list.
Location. 41° 17.88′ N, 82° 36.352′ W. Marker is in Milan, Ohio, in Erie County. It is on North Main Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 N Main St, Milan OH 44846, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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: Milan / Erie County (here, next to this marker); Milan Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Milan Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Original Bell Installed May 1891 (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Alva Edison (within shouting distance of this marker); Milan (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Two Smaller Homes (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Miland House Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milan.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2015, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 1,485 times since then and 126 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 16, 2015, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. 2. submitted on May 30, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 3. submitted on November 16, 2015, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


