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St. Marys in Auglaize County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Broadwell Mill

 
 
Broadwell Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Baker, March 24, 2016
1. Broadwell Mill Marker
Inscription. Broadwell Mill On this site a mill was constructed using a mill race for power. Destruction of the mill race by the 1913 flood ended operation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
 
Location. 40° 35.572′ N, 84° 23.234′ W. Marker is in St. Marys, Ohio, in Auglaize County. It is at the intersection of County Road 168 and St Marys River Road, on the left when traveling west on County Road 168. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Marys OH 45885, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Noble Township Community Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); 40 Acre Pond (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lock 14 (approx. 1.1 miles away); Lock 14 on the Miami and Erie Canal (approx. 1.1 miles away); Walnut Grove Church Bell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Elizabeth Yahl Kuffner (approx. 1.9 miles away); Bloody Bridge (approx. 2½ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Marys.
 
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Broadwell Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2023
2. Broadwell Mill Marker
Unfortunately the marker has weathered.
Broadwell Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Baker, March 24, 2016
3. Broadwell Mill Marker
Broadwell Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Baker, March 24, 2016
4. Broadwell Mill Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2016, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 17, 2016, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio.   2. submitted on November 19, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3, 4. submitted on October 17, 2016, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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