Historical Markers and War Memorials in Maria Stein, Ohio
Celina is the county seat for Mercer County
Maria Stein is in Mercer County
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The Sisters of the Precious Blood, founded in Switzerland by Maria Anna Brunner in 1834, began their ministry of prayer and education in Mercer County here at Maria Stein (Our Lady of the Rock). Father Francis de Sales Brunner, a Missionary of the . . . — — Map (db m113595) HM
In this hallowed ground over 530 sisters are buried dating deaths from 1852 to 1967 when the cemetery was closed to burials. These sisters ministered throughout the local area educating children and caring for orphans, but most importantly, as a . . . — — Map (db m239069) HM
(three American Legion logos)
American Legion Post 571
Maria Stein
Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the Veterans of all
wars and or conflicts who
honorably served and to those
who gave their lives in the
service of our country
(five service . . . — — Map (db m94415) WM
In commemoration of its 150 years of existence. First Catholic Parish in present day Mercer County. First mass celebrated June 24, 1836 by Father Henry Damian Juncker. — — Map (db m239068) HM
Dedication: 17 November 1891
Architect: Adophus Druiding (1838- 1899), Chicago, IL
Contractor: Anton DeCurtins (1829- 1895), Carthagena, OH
This historic parish was organized in 1835 by a group of German
immigrants, primarily from Oldenburg, . . . — — Map (db m155159) HM
This is dedicated to all who serve this flag, be it armed services, public service, or out of love and respect for the United States of America. — — Map (db m239070) WM
