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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rockford

 
Clickable Map of Mercer 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 Mercer County, OH (63) Auglaize County, OH (46) Darke County, OH (57) Shelby County, OH (44) Van Wert County, OH (21) Adams County, IN (6) Jay County, IN (5)  MercerCounty(63) Mercer County (63)  AuglaizeCounty(46) Auglaize County (46)  DarkeCounty(57) Darke County (57)  ShelbyCounty(44) Shelby County (44)  VanWertCounty(21) Van Wert County (21)  AdamsCountyIndiana(6) Adams County (6)  JayCounty(5) Jay County (5)
Rockford, Ohio and Vicinity
    Mercer County (63)
    Auglaize County (46)
    Darke County (57)
    Shelby County (44)
    Van Wert County (21)
    Adams County, Indiana (6)
    Jay County, Indiana (5)
 
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1Ohio (Mercer County), Rockford — Hedges Memorial Park
On West Bridge Street (U.S. 33) at North Jay Street, on the right when traveling west on West Bridge Street.
(left marker) Erected by Citizens of this community as a tribute to all veterans Lest we forget (right marker) This historic site was: ages old Indian village, camp, and river crossing for armies of Celeron, . . . — Map (db m44019) HM
2Ohio (Mercer County), Rockford — History of Anthony Shane
Near Front Street near North Oak Street.
Anthony Shane, born Antoine Chene (meaning oak in French) sometime between 1760 and 1770 to a French Canadian father and Ottawa Indian mother, grew up among the Shawnee tribes on their lands in Ohio. He hunted and fished the St. Marys River with . . . — Map (db m44018) HM
3Ohio (Mercer County), Rockford — Locating, Moving, and Restoration of the Anthony Shane Log House
Near Front Street at North Oak Street.
A tiny dot on old maps pinpoints a double-log (two story) dwelling on the property owned by Anthony Shane and located at the turn of Shane Road. What was once a thriving pathway from Piqua to Ft. Wayne, running near the river traffic route, is now a . . . — Map (db m44017) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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