Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wauseon, Ohio
Wauseon is the county seat for Fulton County
Wauseon is in Fulton County
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On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
The Fulton County 9/11 Memorial is a tribute of remembrance and to honor the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center site, near Shanksville, Pa., and at the Pentagon, as well as the six . . . — — Map (db m172196) HM WM
On S. Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
Side 1
Fort Donelson, Tenn., Feb. 14 to 16, 1862.
Winghester, Va., March 22, 1862.
Shiloh, Tenn., April 6 & 7, 1862.
Fair Oaks. Va., May 3 & June 7, 1862.
Erected and dedigated
to the me mory of
the
Soldiers and Sailors
of . . . — — Map (db m173808) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
Spanish American War Veterans.
Aldrich, William
Barnes, Harry A.
Barnes, James W.
Barrent, Harry
Biddle, Charles E.
Barhite, Harry G.
Bowers, Chris
Bruning, Augustus
Bayes, C. A.
Beil, John J.
Bunting, . . . — — Map (db m173812) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
86th Regiment.
Altman, Solomon
Anghutz, P. H.
Burtgh, Adoniram
bejverson, Fred
Bayes, Wesley
BaYes, Henry
Bayes, P. H.
Bayes, I. E.
Bancroft, Henry
Brigham, H. T.
Blizzard, E. W.
Briggs, E. W. . . . — — Map (db m173834) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
38th regiment
Adam, Merritt
Adams, John
Adamson, Thomas
Andrens, Leonard
Andrews, James
Abbott, Fred W.
Allen, C. L.
Allen, Dan
Allen, Silas
Aton, Lewis G.
Aton, Levi B.
Aton, David M.
Bryant, . . . — — Map (db m231284) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
68Th Regiment.
Andrews, John
Austin, James
Bates, Charles
Biery, Samuel
Bartlet, Jacob
Baer, Abe
Brink, Watson
Belding, Mortimer
Bayes, Thomas
Barnes, F. M.
Burk, F. M.
Burk, J.
Burwell, . . . — — Map (db m231285) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
67th Regiment.
Adamson, Robert
Aldrich, Harvey L.
Baer, Unas
Boyer, Simeon L.
Brown, Issac
Brown, Dan
Buehrer, Andrew
Batdorf, John
Barnes, George
Bennett, Harrison
Brown, John
Bower, George . . . — — Map (db m231322) WM
On South Fulton Street, on the left when traveling north.
14th Regiment.
Butler, Lewis H.
Buehrer, George
Berwell, James
Bayes, I.
Bahber, E. L.
Barnes, W. C.
Beckham, S.
Carter, William W.
Clark, Aden
Colt, W.
Childs, Thomas
Cheadle, Nathan
Dowell, . . . — — Map (db m231467) WM
On South Fulton Street just south of West Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
"A reminder of the courage
devotion and sacrifice of our
lost loved ones who fought for
the freedom we enjoy today"
World War I
John Dale
Ray Mastin
Moses Rupp
James Hurd
Homer Hine
Geo. W. Hall
H. Gardiner . . . — — Map (db m173591) WM
On North Ottokee Street, 0.2 miles south of Alternate U.S. 20, on the right when traveling south.
This cross was built by a member of
Haven Heights Baptist Church, and erected
on 11/3/12 by men of the church. The
cross is the center of our faith and stands
for all to see. Should the cross need to be
replaced; we pray you will erect a . . . — — Map (db m171998) HM
Near Ohio Route 108 north of Interstate 80, on the right when traveling south.
Among the most recognizable product icons in Fulton County, Ohio is Sterlena the Cow. This fourteen foot high fiberglass sculpture was created as a parade float in the mid 1970's for the Sterling Milk Company. Created in the era of the Borden's, . . . — — Map (db m211823) HM
On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north.
During the summer of 1997 Jim was requested by the Veteran's
Pavilion Building Committee to participate in the installation of the
pavilion structure on this site, he agreed to assist.
Due to his contribution of untold hours, business . . . — — Map (db m172213) HM WM
On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north.
Fulton County
Historical Society
Est. 1883
Originally Swan Creek District # 8 School. In 1939 it became Swan Creek Township Building, located at 5-1 & D. — — Map (db m172210) HM
On Madison Street south of West Oak Street, on the right when traveling south.
This base erected
1867
by pioneers under the leadership of
Col. D.W. H. Howard
in memory of
Soldiers of Fulton County
who enlisted in the Union Army
1861—1865
Finished 1918
by Allen and Ann Shadle at request of their son . . . — — Map (db m171984) WM
On North Shoop Avenue (Ohio Route 2/108) 0.2 miles south of Wagner Drive, on the left when traveling north.
The four stones imbedded in the canopy pillars are inscribed with an
ancient Greek symbol: IHC - the first-three letters of Jesus' name in
Greek. The stones came from our second church, on Clinton Street in
Wauseon. The church no longer exists; . . . — — Map (db m171982) HM
On County Road 11, 0.5 miles south of County Road #, on the right when traveling south.
Erected in honor of
Taylor United Methodist Church
1873 - 1980
The congregation of Taylor United Methodist Church and Zion United Methodist Church merged November 30, 1980 — — Map (db m198646) HM
On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north.
This wagon was made for Cloice Nixon of Jackson,
Michigan. It was manufactured prior to 1920 at the
Jackson prison. To build these wagons the inmates were
Fur
taken across the street to the Jackson Carriage and
Wagon Company. These wagons were . . . — — Map (db m172207) HM
On Wood Street just north of Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Wabash Cannonball Trail is a 63-mile non-motorized,
multi-use trail traversing four counties. Ownership is divided
among six separate entities:
- Toledo Metroparks
- Lucas County
- Maumee
- Whitehouse
- Wauseon
- . . . — — Map (db m170875) HM
On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north.
This steel beam was recovered from Ground Zero and donated by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
This beam was received by the Wauseon Fire Department on June 16, 2011 and entrusted to the Fulton County Firemen's . . . — — Map (db m172215) WM
Near Lawrence Avenue (County Road 15) south of Fairway Lane, on the right when traveling north.
Usually grows on moist fertile soil near streams throughout the eastern United States. Most large elms were destroyed by a fungus spread by bark beetles. Its wood is heavy and very strong and can be used for furniture. — — Map (db m228958) HM
Near Lawrence Avenue (County Road 15) north of Fairway Lane, on the right when traveling north.
This is considered a soft pine with needles in bundles of five. The tall straight trees were used for ship masts, some grew up to 100 feet tall. Its seed is food for songbirds, ruffed grouse, turkey, quail and mice. — — Map (db m228960) HM
Near County Road 15 south of Fairway Lane, on the right when traveling north.
This is a small to medium sized tree with a dense, oval to round form branching quite low. It is one of the first trees to leaf out in the spring. Indians named the fruit of this tree "buckeye" because it is dark brown with a large gray spot that . . . — — Map (db m228976) HM
Near Woodside Drive south of Fairway Lane, on the left when traveling south.
The magnificent American chestnut tree (Castanea dentata) once dominated 200 million acres of the eastern United States. Many uses of wood from these trees supported the U.S. economy and our way of life. Chestnuts were a primary food source for . . . — — Map (db m228977) HM
On North Glenwood Street south of Parkview Street, on the right when traveling north.
"This American Elm is a seedling from the survivor tree that survived the 1995 bombing of the Murrah Federal Building. It is a symbol of hope and resilience at the Oklahoma City National Memorial. This is in honor of Jim Spiess. Wauseon Tree . . . — — Map (db m228837) HM
Near Ohio Route 2 at County Road 15-1, on the right when traveling east.
Dedicated to the men & women who serve & died for our nation
Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies because of the breath of every soldier who served protecting it. — — Map (db m228831) WM
