On Columbus Street (Ohio Route 67), on the left when traveling west.
Dedicated to the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America, those who lost their lives preserving our freedom and the pioneer families who settled Hardin County
"God bless America and the freedom we . . . — — Map (db m22919) HM WM
On County Road 155, 0.1 miles north of County Road 184, on the left when traveling north.
The knolls and ridges found in this vicinity were formed by deposits of gravel left by the retreating glacier which covered much of Ohio during the Pleistocene Era 10,000 years ago. Popularly known as "Devil's Backbones," these ridges can be several . . . — — Map (db m140507) HM
On Lynn Valley Pike, 0.2 miles south of County Route 106, on the left when traveling south.
Approximately 1000 feet east of this marker lies the graves of sixteen American soldiers from Fort McArthur who gave their lives during the War of 1812. The fort, a one-half acre timber stockade containing huts, was built in the summer of 1812 to . . . — — Map (db m22250) HM
On Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd (County Route 171) at old Route 30 South Harding Highway/ Lincoln (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling north on Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd.
Lest We Forget
in memory of the Korean Conflict
June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953
54,236 Dead
103,000 Wounded
7,000 P.O.W.'s
3,450 Returned Alive
51% Died Prison Camps
389 P.O.W.'s Unaccounted For — — Map (db m105031) WM
On Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd (County Route 171) at Old Route 30 South Harding Highway/ Lincoln (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling north on Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd.
Front In honor of those who served in Viet NamBack
Greater love hath no man than this
that he lay down his life for his country — — Map (db m105038) WM
On Ohio Route 309 east of Jacob Parrot Rd. (Ohio Route 171), on the right when traveling west.
In Memory of
Jacob Parrott
buried here. Born July 17, 1843 in Fairfield County, Ohio. Died December 22, 1908. At 18 he enlisted in Company K, 33rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment and was the youngest member of the famous Andrews Raid. The . . . — — Map (db m2022) HM
On West Columbus Street (Courthouse Square) (Ohio Route 67) at Main Street (Ohio Route 53), on the right when traveling east on West Columbus Street (Courthouse Square).
Kenton Home of Lt. Jacob Parrot First Congressional Medal of Honor winner — — Map (db m155196) HM
On Espy Street (Ohio Route 67), on the right when traveling west.
First organized as the Kenton Lock Manufacturing Company in 1890, the Kenton Hardware Company became one of the world's largest cast iron toy factories. Under the management of L. S. Bixler, toy stoves, banks, fire company outfits, horse drawn . . . — — Map (db m22902) HM
On Franklin Street (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling west.
In 1832 a charter was granted by the State of Ohio for construction of a railroad between Sandusky City and Dayton. The right-of-way privileges included Hardin County. The first train, of the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad, arrived in Kenton from . . . — — Map (db m22920) HM
On Old Sandusky Trail (County Route 265) at County Route 120, on the right when traveling north on Old Sandusky Trail.
In memory of
John R. and Stella E. Hastings
for their community service and
their generous and caring support
of the youth of Hardin County.
Oh, blest are they who walk in love.
They also walk with God above.
John R. Hastings / / / . . . — — Map (db m78261) HM
On Ohio Route 31 at County Road 190, on the right when traveling north on State Route 31.
Built in 1886 by direct descendants of slaves, the Black and White schoolhouse provided education for local youths until 1928. Denied admission to white schools in the area, African-American families first built a log schoolhouse across the road in . . . — — Map (db m156893) HM
On Detroit Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling north.
One of Ohio's larger courthouses, this structure, completed in 1915 at a cost of $275,000, is the third courthouse to be built in this vicinity. The building, designed by the architectural firm, Richards, McCarty, and Bulford, is an excellent . . . — — Map (db m22901) HM
This Tablet marks Hull’s Trail; 1812. One-half mile south of this is the site of Old Fort McArthur. Built in 1812 on yonder hillside, Gen. Tupper and 1,000 men camped the entire winter of 1812-13. At the foot of the hill is their “Spring of . . . — — Map (db m18416) HM
On South Detroit Street (U.S. 68) just south of West Ohio Street, on the left when traveling south.
This Flag's in honor of those brave men and women who sacrifice to protect our country. May God Bless those who put their lives in harms way to keep our
country free, our children sale, and maintain our way of life. — — Map (db m198661) WM
