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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Convoy

 
Clickable Map of Van Wert 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 Van Wert County, OH (92) Allen County, OH (276) Auglaize County, OH (247) Mercer County, OH (141) Paulding County, OH (56) Putnam County, OH (82) Adams County, IN (30) Allen County, IN (194)  VanWertCounty(92) Van Wert County (92)  AllenCounty(276) Allen County (276)  AuglaizeCounty(247) Auglaize County (247)  MercerCounty(141) Mercer County (141)  PauldingCounty(56) Paulding County (56)  PutnamCounty(82) Putnam County (82)  AdamsCountyIndiana(30) Adams County (30)  AllenCounty(194) Allen County (194)
Van Wert is the county seat for Van Wert County
Convoy is in Van Wert County
Van Wert County (92)  ►
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Auglaize County (247)  ►
Mercer County (141)  ►
Paulding County (56)  ►
Putnam County (82)  ►
Adams County, Indiana (30)  ►
Allen County, Indiana (194)  ►
 
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1 ► Ohio, Van Wert County, Convoy — Convoy Opera House / City Hall / Firehouse —
Convoy Opera House City Hall Firehouse circa 1901 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m191046) HM
2 ► Ohio, Van Wert County, Convoy — 6-81 — Here Lies Robert Nesbitt / The Western Terminus of the Lincoln Highway in Ohio —
Here Lies Robert Nesbitt. This is the grave site of Robert Nesbitt, an immigrant from Convoy, Ireland who named Convoy, Ohio after his home town. In 2010, the Convoy Community Foundation, Convoy Lions Club, Convoy Business Association, and . . . — — Map (db m178428) HM
3 ► Ohio, Van Wert County, Convoy — Robert Nesbit — b. Dec 1810 d. May 1879 —
"The Man Who Named Convoy, Ohio" Robert Nesbitt was born in Convoy of Donegal Ireland in December of 1810. Nesbitt emigrated to the United States and moved to Van Wert County in the late 1830's. In 1939, Nesbit(t) purchased 120 acres . . . — — Map (db m69041) HM
4 ► Ohio, Van Wert County, Convoy, Tully Township — Veterans Memorial —
In memory of those from our community who served for God and country — — Map (db m244173) WM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026