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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Portage County

 
Clickable Map of Portage County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Portage County, OH (36) Cuyahoga County, OH (303) Geauga County, OH (41) Mahoning County, OH (80) Stark County, OH (101) Summit County, OH (184) Trumbull County, OH (81)  PortageCounty(36) Portage County (36)  CuyahogaCounty(303) Cuyahoga County (303)  GeaugaCounty(41) Geauga County (41)  MahoningCounty(80) Mahoning County (80)  StarkCounty(101) Stark County (101)  SummitCounty(184) Summit County (184)  TrumbullCounty(81) Trumbull County (81)
Ravenna is the county seat for Portage County
Adjacent to Portage County, Ohio
      Cuyahoga County (303)  
      Geauga County (41)  
      Mahoning County (80)  
      Stark County (101)  
      Summit County (184)  
      Trumbull County (81)  
 
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1 Ohio, Portage County, Atwater — 13-67 — Atwater Coal Company Mine Disaster
On Atwater Road (Ohio Route 183) south of Waterloo Road (U.S. 224), on the right when traveling south.
2 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — 15-67 — Ebenezer Sheldon
On East Pioneer Trail, 0.1 miles east of South Chillicothe Road, on the right when traveling south.
3 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — 16-67 — Geauga Lake
On North Aurora Road (Ohio Route 43) 0.1 miles north of East Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
4 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — In Memory of Those
Near East Pioneer Trail, 0.1 miles east of South Chillicothe Road.
5 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — 1-67 — Silver Creek Cheese Factory
On East Garfield Road (Ohio Route 82) 0.1 miles west of Egglestown Road, on the right when traveling west.
6 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — 3-66 — The Chillicothe Turnpike
On South Chillicothe Road (Ohio Route 306) at East Garfield Road (Ohio Route 82), on the right when traveling north on South Chillicothe Road.
7 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — 12-67 — The Church In Aurora
On South Chillicothe Road (Ohio Route 306) at South Aurora Road, on the right when traveling south on South Chillicothe Road.
8 Ohio, Portage County, Aurora — Veterans Memorial
Near South Aurora Road (Ohio Route 43) 0.1 miles south of Maple Lane, on the left when traveling north.
9 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 14-67 — "Creepy" Karpis and The Last Great Train Heist
On Freedom Street at White Street, on the right on Freedom Street.
10 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — Commemorating the 120th Anniversary1804 1924
On High Street at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south on High Street.
11 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — Hart CraneGarrettsville, Ohio
Near High Street near Maple Avenue.
12 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 5-67 — Hart Crane American Poet
On Freedom Street, 0.1 miles east of South Street (Ohio Route 88), on the right when traveling east.
13 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 11-67 — Maple Industry in Garrettsville, Ohio
14 Ohio, Portage County, Hiram — 6-67 — Hiram CollegeWestern Reserve Eclectic Institute — 1850 —
On Garfield Road (Ohio Route 700) 0.1 miles south of Hinsdale Street, on the right when traveling south.
15 Ohio, Portage County, Hiram — History of Koritansky Hall
Near Garfield Road (Ohio Route 700) at Wakefield Road (Ohio Route 305).
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16 Ohio, Portage County, Hiram — James A. Garfield
Near Garfield Road at Wakefield Road (Ohio Route 305).
17 Ohio, Portage County, Kent — James A. GarfieldTwentieth President of the United States
On Gougler Avenue (Ohio Route 43) north of Park Avenue, on the left.
18 Ohio, Portage County, Kent — Kent and the Underground Railroad — Historic Underground Railroad Site —
On Franklin Avenue south of West Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
19 Ohio, Portage County, Kent — 8-67 — Kent State UniversityMay 4, 1970
Near Off Midway Drive (on Kent State - campus) south of East Main Street.
20 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — 10-67 — Mantua Center Historic District
Near Twinburg Warren Road (Ohio Route 82) at Mantua Center Road.
21 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — 67-7 — Oliver and Rosetta Snow
On Mantua Center Road, 0.1 miles north of Pioneer Trail, on the right when traveling north.
22 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — The Underground Railroad / Escaping Slavery In Eastern OhioHistoric Underground Railroad Site
On Ohio Turnpike (Interstate 80 at milepost 197), 3 miles east of Painesville Ravenna Road (Ohio Route 44), on the right when traveling west.
23 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — The Underground Railroad / Escaping Slavery In Eastern Ohio
Near Interstate 80.
24 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — Village Government Center Building History
On High Street west of Main Street (Ohio Route 44), on the right when traveling west.
25 Ohio, Portage County, Mantua — War Memorial
On Main Street (Ohio Route 44) at High Street when traveling south on Main Street.
26 Ohio, Portage County, Mogadore — Ariel Bradley
Near South Cleveland Avenue, 0.2 miles south of Curtis Street.
27 Ohio, Portage County, Mogadore — 9-67 — Mogadore
Near South Cleveland Avenue at Curtis Street.
28 Ohio, Portage County, Palmyra — 3-67 — Old Stagecoach Inn / Historic Palmyra Center
On Tallmadge Road at Deerfield Windham Road (Ohio Route 225), on the right when traveling west on Tallmadge Road.
29 Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — 1893 Ravenna Flagpole
On East Main Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
30 Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — Abraham Lincoln, Ravenna, OhioTrain Stop — Historic Site —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
31 Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — 2-67 — Benjamin Tappan, Jr.(1773-1857)
On Cleveland East Liverpool Road (Ohio Route 14) 0.2 miles north of Hayes Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — Etna House
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 59) at South Park Way, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
33 Ohio, Portage County, Ravenna — Portage County Veterans Memorial
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 59) west of South Chestnut Street, on the left when traveling west.
34 Ohio, Portage County, Rootstown — 4-67 — Ephraim Root
On Ravenna Louisville Road (SR 44) south of Akron Youngstown Road - (a.k.a. - Tallmadge Road), on the left when traveling south.
35 Ohio, Portage County, Rootstown — 4-67 — Rootstown
On Ravenna Louisville Road (SR 44) south of Akron Youngstown Road - (a.k.a. - Tallmadge Road), on the left when traveling south.
36 Ohio, Portage County, Suffield — 17-67 — Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar
On Wingfoot Lake Road, 0.9 miles west of Ohio Route 43, on the right when traveling west.
37 Wisconsin, Portage County, Almond — Almond Veterans Memorial
On County Highway A north of Maple Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 Wisconsin, Portage County, Amherst — Amherst Fire District
On Mill Street (County Highway B) east of South Main Street (County Highway A), on the right when traveling east.
39 Wisconsin, Portage County, Amherst Junction — A Line in Time
On 2nd Street at West Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street.
40 Wisconsin, Portage County, Amherst Junction — South New Hope Lutheran Church
On County Road T south of Trout Creek Road, on the left when traveling north.
41 Wisconsin, Portage County, Junction City — 121 — Du Bay Trading Post
On County Highway E, 1.8 miles east of State Highway 34, on the left when traveling east.
42 Wisconsin, Portage County, Plover — American Legion War Monument
On Wisconsin Avenue at School Drive, on the left when traveling north on Wisconsin Avenue.
43 Wisconsin, Portage County, Plover — Korean WarJune 25, 1950 · July 27, 1953
Near Maple Drive near Village Park Drive, on the right when traveling east.
44 Wisconsin, Portage County, Plover — September 11th, 2001
On Post Road (Business U.S. 51) south of School Drive, on the left when traveling south.
45 Wisconsin, Portage County, Rosholt — Rosholt
On North Main Street south of Forest Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 Wisconsin, Portage County, Rosholt — Rosholt Saw Mill
On North Main Street at Forest Street on North Main Street.
47 Wisconsin, Portage County, Rosholt — Rosholt War Memorial
On East Grand Avenue (State Highway 66) at Depot Street on East Grand Avenue.
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48 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Airborne Forces Memorial Bridge
Near Clark Street (State Highway 66) at Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Buttons from the River
On Franklin Street, 0.2 miles west of Forest Street when traveling west.
50 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Casimir Pulaski
On Main Street (State Highway 66) at Soo Marie Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
51 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Engine 2713 Controls and Operation
On Monroe Street at Church Street (Business U.S. 51), on the right when traveling east on Monroe Street.
52 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — 49 — First Public Building
On Clark Street (State Highway 66) east of Third Street, on the left when traveling east.
53 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — 81 — Jordan Dam and Power Plant
Near State Highway 66 at Deer Lane, on the right when traveling east.
54 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Portage County & the Polish Army
On Main Street (State Highway 66) at Soo Marie Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
55 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Portage County Civil War Memorial
On Church Street south of Arlington Place, on the right when traveling north.
56 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Public Square
Near Main Street at Second Street.
57 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Saint Peter Church War Memorial
On First Street at Fourth Avenue on First Street.
58 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — St. Stanislaus Church World War II Memorial
On Fremont Street at Stanley Street, on the left when traveling north on Fremont Street.
59 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — 85 — Stevens Point — Gateway to the Pineries
Near Crosby Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
60 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Stevens Point Women's Club
On Division Street at Strongs Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Division Street.
61 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — The Boy with the Leaking BootA Tragic History
On Division Street (Business U.S. 51) south of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — 418 — The Historic Southside Railroad Complex of Stevens Point
On Monroe Street at Wyatt Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Monroe Street.
63 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — Veterans World War I MemorialHonor Roll — 1917 · 1918 —
On Division Street at Monroe Street on Division Street.
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64 Wisconsin, Portage County, Stevens Point — WWI Memorial
On Division Street at Strongs Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Division Street.
65 Wisconsin, Portage County, Whiting — Whiting Village
Near Water Street (County Highway HH) 0.1 miles west of Post Road (Business Highway 51), on the left when traveling west.
66 Wisconsin, Portage County, Wisconsin Rapids — 323 — Wisconsin’s Greater Prairie Chicken(Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus)
On County Highway W, 0.2 miles east of County Highway F, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Jun. 15, 2024