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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Paulding County, Ohio
Adjacent to Paulding County, Ohio
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| On Railroad Street at Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling east on Railroad Street. |
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The completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal on July 4, 1843 brought many new settlers into this region. The Wabash and Erie Canal connected with the Miami and Erie Canal at Junction. Antwerp, ideally located on the Maumee . . . — — Map (db m68957) HM |
| On County Route 171 at County Route 138, on the right when traveling south on County Route 171. Reported missing. |
| | Charloe
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From this point, known as
the “Upper Delaware Town,”
Wayne destroyed the Indians'
abundant crops, which
skirted the Auglaize all
the way to Fort Defiance. — — Map (db m136582) HM |
| On County Route 171 at County Route 177, on the right when traveling south on County Route 171. Reported missing. |
| | 1000 feet east – site of
Fort Brown
Erected in the War of
1812 by a contingent
of Harrison’s army and
commanded by Colonel Brown. — — Map (db m136590) HM |
| On South Main Street (Ohio Route 637) just south of West Jackson Street (Ohio Route 114), on the right when traveling south. |
| | This bell was mounted on the town
hall in l899 and was removed when
the building was razed in 1959.
It was placed here, August 1961,
in memory of the members of the
Washington Engine Company of Grover
Hill,
which
was organized in 1893.
It . . . — — Map (db m159737) HM |
| On County Road 111 at County Road 163, on the left when traveling west on County Road 111. |
| | On this site, the Miami and Erie Canal, that came north from Cincinnati and the Ohio River, intersected with the Wabash and Erie Canal that came from Fort Wayne and Evansville, Indiana. From this point, which became the town of Junction, the canals . . . — — Map (db m27250) HM |
| On County Road 171 0.2 miles south of County Road 177, on the left when traveling north. |
| | Fort Brown was built in 1812 by a "Col. Brown." Together with Fort Jennings and Fort Amanda to the south, and Fort Winchester to the north, it guarded the army supply route into the Maumee Valley. In 1813, Gen. Greene Clay's Kentucky Militia, . . . — — Map (db m18989) HM |
| On County Road 171 0.2 miles south of County Road 177, on the left when traveling north. |
| | One of a chain of posts built
along the Auglaize River by
General William Henry Harrison
in his campaigns against the
British and Indians in the
War of 1812.
Presented to the State of
Ohio in the Sesquicentennial
Year of Statehood. . . . — — Map (db m18954) HM |
| On County Route 171 0.2 miles south of County Route 177, on the left when traveling north. |
| | The Indians in early times plied the Auglaize River as they traveled between the Ohio and the Great Lakes. The French, the British, and then the Americans came into the valley as they succeeded in conquering the land. In the Indian Wars (1790 - . . . — — Map (db m19327) HM |
| On Co. Rd. 171 (County Route 171) at Charloe Trail (County Route 138), on the left when traveling north on Co. Rd. 171. |
| | Charloe
site of
Oquanoxa’s Indian
Reservation
before 1820 — — Map (db m79418) HM |
| On N. Williams Street (U.S. 127) at E. Perry Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Williams Street. |
| | Named for John Paulding, a Revolutionary War soldier whose capture of a British spy implicated Benedict Arnold in treason, Paulding County was formed in 1820 from the last remaining unorganized area of Ohio. Sparsely settled, it remained under the . . . — — Map (db m69009) HM |
| On S. Main Street at E. Harrison Street, on the left when traveling south on S. Main Street. |
| | In 1912, the president of the Public Library Association in Paulding requested funding from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie to building a library in Paulding. At first the Carnegie Corporation of New York refused, stating that it only provided . . . — — Map (db m69012) HM |
| On E. Perry Street at N. Williams Street (U.S. 127), on the left when traveling east on E. Perry Street. |
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In honor of all who served
United States Army
United States Navy
United States Marine Corps
United States Coast Guard
United States Air Force — — Map (db m69011) WM |
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