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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Oak Harbor

 
Clickable Map of Ottawa 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 Ottawa County, OH (270) Erie County, OH (230) Lucas County, OH (533) Sandusky County, OH (254) Wood County, OH (257)  OttawaCounty(270) Ottawa County (270)  ErieCounty(230) Erie County (230)  LucasCounty(533) Lucas County (533)  SanduskyCounty(254) Sandusky County (254)  WoodCounty(257) Wood County (257)
Port Clinton is the county seat for Ottawa County
Oak Harbor is in Ottawa County
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1 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Adolphus Kraemer — June 17, 1810 - August 15, 1885 — Adolphus Kraemer Park —
On North Church Street (Local Road 134) at West Main Street (Local Road 144), on the right when traveling south on North Church Street.
Oak Harbor pioneer, Adolphus Kraemer, was born, raided, and educated in Germany. After immigrating to the United States, he purchased the heavily forested land that is now Oak Harbor from Joseph Wardlow and moved here in 1838. He founded a saw mill . . . — — Map (db m301348) HM
2 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — American Revolution 1775-1784 —
On Ohio Route 105 east of Donshire Blvd., on the right when traveling east.
American Revolution 1775 — 1784 In Honor of All Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8732, Auxiliary — — Map (db m196605) WM
3 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor, Salem Township — Angus —
On Ohio Route 163 at North Toussaint South Road, on the right when traveling east on Ohio Route 163.
The Aberdeen Angus, sometimes simply Angus, is a Scottish breed of small beef cattle. It derives from cattle native to the counties of Aberdeen, Banff, Kincardine and Angus in north-eastern Scotland. In 2018 the breed accounted for over 17% of the . . . — — Map (db m282757) HM
4 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Blackberry School, Township District #9 Bell —
On West Main Street near North Church Street (Local Road 134), on the left when traveling west.
In 2015 Gerald and Joyce Wehner graciously donated to the Oak Harbor Log Cabin Committee the school bell placed here at Adolphus Kraemer Park. The bell originated from the bell tower of Blackberry School, Township District #9. This school existed . . . — — Map (db m196608) HM
5 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — The Cabin —
On West Main Street west of North Church Street (Local Road 134), on the right when traveling east.
What started as a challenge became a reality. Prior to 2003 bicentennial, the Oak Harbor Lions Club was challenged by Ohio Bicentennial representative Beth Hansen, former Oak Harbor native, to do something "extraordinary” for the . . . — — Map (db m196609) HM
6 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute —
On West Duff-Washa Road (County Route 24) at Russell Road (County Route 128), on the right when traveling east on West Duff-Washa Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303088) WM
7 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Roose Cemetery —
On Grandview Drive (County Route 211) at West Portage River South Road, on the right when traveling south on Grandview Drive.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303091) WM
8 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Roose Cemetery —
On Grandview Drive (County Route 211) at West Portage River South Road (County Route 18), on the right when traveling south on Grandview Drive.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303092) WM
9 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Rusha Cemetery —
On North Toussaint South Road (County Route 104) at Toussaint East Road (County Route 93), on the right when traveling north on North Toussaint South Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303093) WM
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10 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — St. Joseph-Toussaint Cemetery —
On West Duff-Washa Road (County Route 24) at West Toussaint North Road (County Route 62), on the right when traveling east on West Duff-Washa Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303149) WM
11 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Union Cemetery —
On West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at West Main Street (County Route 144), on the right when traveling east on West Water Street.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303160) WM
12 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Union Cemetery —
On West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at West Main Street (Route 144), on the right when traveling east on West Water Street.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303162) WM
13 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Call to Duty Salute — Union Cemetery —
On West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at West Main Street (County Route 144), on the right when traveling west on West Water Street.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303169) WM
14 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Carroll Township Hall —
On W. Toussaint East Road, on the left when traveling east.
Carroll Township Hall Built in 1880 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m196641) HM
15 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Civil War — 1861 - 1865 —
Near West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at Donshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Donald Henn Army • Phillis Henn Army • Stephen Henn Navy • John Henn Navy • Nathan Henn Marine — — Map (db m302998) WM
16 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Flatiron Park —
On W. State Street, on the right when traveling east.
Was dedicated in 1919 to honor veterans of World War I. As of 1985; it has been rededicated in tribute to all who serve this country. — — Map (db m196624) WM
17 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — History Of Magee Marsh —
On Road 1 0.7 miles north of State Route 2, on the right when traveling south.
Magee Marsh is more than 2,000 acres of pristine wetlands that once was part of a 300,000 acre coastal wetland that rimmed the western shores of Lake Erie. 1600s | Etienne Brule and his French voyagers landed on a tributary just east of . . . — — Map (db m196580) HM
18 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor, Salem Township — Longhorn —
On Ohio Route 163 at North Toussaint South Road, on the right when traveling east on Ohio Route 163.
The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft from tip to tip. It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time . . . — — Map (db m282756) HM
19 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor, Benton Township — 12-62 — Magee Marsh Wildlife Area — A Feature of the Great Black Swamp —
Near Park Road 1 0.8 miles north of Route 2, on the right when traveling west.
A dense swamp forest roughly the size of the state of Connecticut once stretched across this region of Ohio and Indiana. A remnant of ancient Lake Maumee, this dense, soggy flatland supported abundant waterflow and wildlife, but blocked travel and . . . — — Map (db m301347) HM
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20 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Mayor's Grove —
On Fink Road, on the right when traveling north.
This grove is dedicated to the men & women who have provided their time & talents to the service of the office of mayor for the village of Oak Harbor. As incorporated April 1871. John R. Wilson • Otto Schimansky • John C. . . . — — Map (db m196632) HM
21 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Medal Of Honor Red Oak —
On W. Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
In loving memory of all the attacks on our nation on September 11, 2001 — — Map (db m196612) WM
22 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Memorial Circle —
On West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at Donshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on West Water Street.
This memorial circle is dedicated to all veterans who served in the United States of America in the name of freedom. Let it stand as a reminder that the freedoms we now enjoy were paid for with sacrifices made by the men and women . . . — — Map (db m302980) WM
23 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Oak Harbor —
On Ohio Route 163, on the left when traveling east.
Oak timber was shipped from this harbor to world ports — — Map (db m196639) HM
24 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Oak Harbor —
On Ohio 105 (Ohio Route 105) 0.3 miles east of Donshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Oak timber was shipped from this harbor to world ports. — — Map (db m279364) HM
25 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Oak Harbor Veterans Memorial —
On Toussaint Street, on the left when traveling east.
Plaque 1 To those from this community who served our country in the World War this memorial is lovingly dedicated Thanks be to God who giveth us the victory 1919 Plaque 2 In memory of our sons who died . . . — — Map (db m196626) WM
26 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Purple Martins —
On Park Road 1 0.8 miles north of Route 2, on the left when traveling east.
Purple martins are social birds with a close relationship to people. Historically, purple martins nested in dead trees hollowed by woodpeckers. Native Americans began the practice of providing gourds as housing for purple martins. When the . . . — — Map (db m196581) HM
27 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Roose Cemetery Veterans Memorial —
On West Oak Harbor Southeast Road at Grandview Drive, on the right when traveling south on West Oak Harbor Southeast Road.
In memory of those who served their country — — Map (db m301672) WM
28 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Sport Fish & Wildlife Restoration —
On Road 1 0.7 miles north of State Route 2, on the left when traveling north.
Ohio has a rich outdoor heritage that is enjoyed by all and funded largely by sportsmen and women through the federal aid in wildlife and sport fish restoration programs. Annually, close to $400 millions of dollars are dedicated to fish and . . . — — Map (db m196579) HM
29 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Thank You Veterans —
On N. Locust Street, on the left when traveling north.
Jess Robert Burdine A Proud Navy Vet 1933-2016 Merdella A. Burdine 1933-2018 — — Map (db m196629) WM
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30 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — This Boulder —
On West Water Street (Ohio Route 105) at Donshire Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on West Water Street.
This boulder is erected in memory of our men with the colors the Soldier - the Sailor the Marine This boulder moved to this location and rededicated May 30, 2001. — — Map (db m302981) WM
31 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Veterans Memorial —
On Fink Road, on the right when traveling north.
In honor of all veterans of all wars and conflicts S.A.L. Post 114 — — Map (db m196637) WM
32 ► Ohio, Ottawa County, Oak Harbor — Veterans Memorial Bench —
On Ohio Route 105, on the right when traveling east.
C.L. Jenkins U.S. Army Korean War • H.L. Jenkins W.W.II USAF A-26 Pilot • B.E. Bale U.S. Army W.W.II • E.E. Jenkins Civil War C.S.A. • G. Pinchot U.S. Army W.W.II • J. Pinchot U.S.N. W.W.II • G.K. Jenkins U.S. Army Vietnam Green Beret • . . . — — Map (db m196607) HM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026