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 m182895) HM
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
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
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
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
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 waterfowl and wildlife, but blocked travel and . . . — — Map (db m231664) HM
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
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
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
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
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
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
