Gambier in Knox County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Kenyon College
Pioneer in Higher Education
Erected 2003 by Ohio Bicentennial Commission, The Longaberger Company, Kenyon College, and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 7-42.)
Marker series. This marker is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection marker series.
Location. 40° 22.551′ N, 82° 23.823′ W. Marker is in Gambier, Ohio, in Knox County. Marker is at the intersection of Wiggin Street (Ohio Route 308) and Chase
Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Wiggin Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gambier OH 43022, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Wharton Marriott (within shouting distance of this marker); David Bates Douglass (within shouting distance of this marker); John Crowe Ransom & The Kenyon Review (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Colonel Lorin Andrews (about 700 feet away); Edward Bates Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Kenyon Cornerstone (approx. 0.3 miles away); C & O caboose (approx. half a mile away); 0-6-0 Steam Locomotive (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gambier.
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