Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mendon, Ohio
Celina is the county seat for Mercer County
Mendon is in Mercer County
Mercer County(128) ► ADJACENT TO MERCER COUNTY Auglaize County(221) ► Darke County(90) ► Shelby County(59) ► Van Wert County(78) ► Adams County, Indiana(29) ► Jay County, Indiana(20) ►
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General Wayne built Fort Adams
in August, 1794, on his northward move from
Cincinnati in the Indian Wars. The fort, which
was located approximately ¼ mile east of
here, on the north bank of the river, was
one of the smaller units in a chain . . . — — Map (db m78498) HM
Site of
Fort Adams
One-fourth mile east.
Built by General Wayne
In August 1794.
A deserter from this fort
warned the Indians of
the American approach. — — Map (db m136595) HM
This Memorial to our school was built by the Alumni in 2011. The Sandstone archway and nameplates are from the 1910 building. The Bell was donated by the Hamilton Bethel Church, Mercer Road.
Thanks to the hard work and dedication to the . . . — — Map (db m240868) HM
On this lot laid the tracks and the Mendon depot of the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton railroad. The C. H. & D. operated in Mendon from 1878 to 1923 as a narrow gauge rail, 3 ft. 6 in. wide. It provided local residents a transportation outlet as well . . . — — Map (db m240864) HM
