Vinton in Gallia County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Morgan's Raid
Erected 1991 by Gallia County Historical Society, O.O. McIntyre Park District, and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 16-27.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1783.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 38° 58.578′ N, 82° 20.395′ W. Marker was in Vinton, Ohio, in Gallia County. Marker was at the intersection of Jackson Street (Ohio Route 160/325) and Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Jackson Street. Marker is adjacent to the post office. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 137 Main Street, Vinton OH 45686, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Ewington Academy (approx. 2.4 miles away); Bidwell (approx. 4˝ miles away); New Hope Baptist Church (approx. 5.2 miles away); The Homestead (approx. 6.6 miles away); Sorghum Cane (approx. 6.7 miles away); Sorghum Mill (approx. 6.7 miles away); Central Star Quilt Block (approx. 6.7 miles away); Our Farm Salutes All Who Serve (approx. 6.7 miles away).
More about this marker. This marker shows the wrong number, 2-82, on its face. The correct number is 16-27.
Also see . . . Morgan's Raid. (Submitted on May 8, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,681 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.