Willard in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Western Reserve

Southwest Boundary Marker

— One of a Series of Four —

The Western Reserve Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 19, 2016

1. The Western Reserve Marker

Inscription. The Western Reserve Southwest Boundary Marker of the Connecticut Western Reserve conveyed to the United States, September 11, 1786 erected by the Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio July 3, 1966 Early Settlers Association Joseph A. Holser, president Clay Herrick, Horace Kerr, George Seedhouse marker committee Urban C. Livengood, Huron County Engineer

Erected 1966.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 1786.

Location. 41° 2.648′ N, 82° 46.915′ W. Marker is in Willard, Ohio, in Huron County. It is at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 224) and Section Line Road (County Route 30), on the right when traveling west on Benjamin Franklin Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5398 U.S 224, Willard OH 44890, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western

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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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Historic New Haven, Ohio / Residents of Early New Haven, Ohio (approx. 5.3 miles away); Attica Civil War Memorial (approx. 5.4 miles away); A Nurse’s Sacrifice in the Great War (approx. 5.4 miles away); Site of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church (approx. 5½ miles away); Boughton Road (approx. 5.6 miles away); Attica Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away); a different marker also named Attica Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away); Purple Heart Vietnam Bench (approx. 5.7 miles away).

Additional keywords. Connecticut Western Reserve

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 19, 2016

2. The Western Reserve Marker

Full view of marker from US 224

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, 5=19=2016

3. The Western Reserve Marker

Section Line Road to the left is the western boundary. The flat land stretches out to the north and east- The Connecticut western Reserve

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick

4. The Western Reserve Marker

Map of the Connecticut Western Reserve. Thia marker is at the southwest corner.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 898 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 20, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.