Mansfield in Richland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lt. Col. Jared Mansfield
City founded in 1808
Named for
Lt. Col. Jared Mansfield
(1759-1830)
Surveyor General
United States of America
Erected 1984 by Jared Mansfield Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 40° 45.54′ N, 82° 30.83′ W. Marker is in Mansfield, Ohio, in Richland County. Marker is at the intersection of Diamond Street and Park Street North, on the right when traveling north on Diamond Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 N Diamond Street, Mansfield OH 44902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Religious Service (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Richland County Vietnam Veteran's Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richland County War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (about 300 feet away); John Sherman, 1823-1900 / The Sherman Anti-Trust Act (about 300 feet away); Gold Star Families Monument (about 300 feet away); Vasbinder Fountain (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 917 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.