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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Williams County, Ohio
Adjacent to Williams County, Ohio
▶ Defiance County (57) ▶ Fulton County (19) ▶ Henry County (43) ▶ DeKalb County, Indiana (9) ▶ Steuben County, Indiana (10) ▶ Hillsdale County, Michigan (20)
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| | In thanksgiving to God
and in tribute to all men
and women who served in
the armed forces of their
country during all wars — — Map (db m134962) WM |
| | Here, on September 6, 1918, Bryans’ Air Mail Field began oeprations as one of Ohio’s first official airfields ith the arrival of a survey flight to establish air mail service between New York and Chicago. Scheduled servcie began on July 1, 1919, and . . . — — Map (db m3358) HM |
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This building is dedicated to honor the memory of G. Grant Brown (1910-2001).
Throughout his long and active life, Grant consistently served the citizens of the City of Bryan and Williams County. He was always ready, willing, and able to . . . — — Map (db m160848) HM |
| | In 1966 the New York Central railroad Company (A.E. Perlman, President) proposed a test of existing rail passenger equipment to determine the feasibility of operating high-speed passenger service between cities up to 300 miles apart. The site chosen . . . — — Map (db m5622) HM |
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(Side One)
Richard E. Schreder grew up in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from the University of Toledo with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a decorated navy pilot and iconic aviation figure who helped shape the American soaring . . . — — Map (db m69046) HM |
| | North of this point lies the village of Parkersburg, pelted by Andre Ferrier,
Jan. 25, 1838. The village plot was vacated Sept. 1844.
North of C R. I, along Beaver Creek,
lie the sites of three mills: The
Andrew Smith Sawmill built ca 1837; . . . — — Map (db m160387) HM |
| | The Cedar Hill Farm Homestead story began in 1864 when John Burchard purchased the farmland. It has been in the Kisseberth family since 1903 and gained centennial status in 2003. In 2008, the Ohio Centennial Farm of Cedar Hill became the first farm . . . — — Map (db m69047) HM |
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Erected
A.D. 1912
by
W.A. Slaughter Post
W.R.C.
and
Patriotic Citizens
of
Edgerton and Vicinity
To the Memory
of
Those who served
Their Country — — Map (db m69061) WM |
| | This Bell was first installed in the bell tower of the town hall on August 13, 1885, and was used for fire and alarms. The Fire Bell was relocated to the Town Hall court yard of August 13, 1990.
This Fire Bell served the residents as its only . . . — — Map (db m69062) HM |
| | Side A Edgerton was settled beside the St. Joseph River when the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad was completed in 1854. The village was incorporated on December 4, 1865, and named for Alfred P. Edgerton, who donated the land for the . . . — — Map (db m134571) HM |
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Dr. Paul Allman Siple
Born 1908 in Montpelier, Ohio
Died 1968 in Arlington, Va.
Scientist, polar explorer,
inventor and author
Honored by educators,
governments, industry,
international scientists — — Map (db m134574) HM |
| | In recognition of all
Americans who support those
who defend our freedom — — Map (db m134634) WM |
| | Erected by the Village of Montpelier and Superior
Township, ground was broken for this historic
structure in August 1892. It was occupied by January
1893. The Town Hall was constructed by Sam Martin
at a contract price of $4,190.85
Williams . . . — — Map (db m134580) HM |
| | Paul Allman Siple was born here on December 18, 1908. In 1927, he was chosen from thousands of ambitious Eagle Scouts to accompany Admiral Richard E. Byrd on his first Antarctic Expedition. Twelve years later, while attending Clark University in . . . — — Map (db m4009) HM |
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The Nettle Lake Mound group consists of 4 low mounds overlooking a stream that runs into Nettle Lake. The mounds vary in height from 1 to 3 feet and in diameter from 18 to 3- feet. The mounds are composed primarily of . . . — — Map (db m4010) HM |
| | Those who sacrificed
for our freedoms
deserve to be remembered — — Map (db m134960) HM |
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(Side One)
Pulaski and Pulaski Township in Williams County are named for Casimir Pulaski, a Polish cavalry officer who died to win America's independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War. Charged with attempting to kidnap . . . — — Map (db m69028) HM |
| | Stryker
Home of
William J. Knight
A captor of the
Confederate
Locomotive
"The General" — — Map (db m159395) HM |
| | Home Of William J. Knight, a captor of the Confederate locomotive "The General" — — Map (db m159648) HM |
| | The Stryker depot symbolizes the community's origin and heritage. Stryker was surveyed on September 19, 1853, beside the proposed Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad. Stryker was the first Williams County town with rail facilities, which . . . — — Map (db m69029) HM |
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(Side One)
Like many nineteenth century communities in Ohio, Stryker owes its birth and early growth to the railroad industry. Stryker, named for Rome, New York, attorney and railroad executive John Stryker, was surveyed on September 19, . . . — — Map (db m69030) HM |
| | In memory of the men ans women who served our country — — Map (db m160361) WM |