On East Mansfield Street (Ohio Route 19) at North Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east on East Mansfield Street.
Erected by Crawford County Commissioners as a memorial to all veterans
Erected by Charles J. Thoman Camp No. 33 United Spanish War Veterans — — Map (db m195136) WM
On South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4/98) just south of Washington Square, on the right when traveling north.
For women's clothing, jewelry, gloves, and shoes Baumoel's was the place. Complete with its own glove fitting station, Baumoel's was equipped to satisfy women and young folk. Baumoel's had a change conveyor to transport payments and bills of sale in . . . — — Map (db m195152) HM
On North Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4) north of West Perry Street, on the left when traveling north.
Samuel Norton, Albijence Bucklin, their families & Seth Holmes arrived at this historic site October 17, 1819. The first log residence was built 130 feet southwest of this monument. The Abel Carey Tannery was built on this site in the summer of . . . — — Map (db m155298) HM
On East Mansfield Street west of North Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
Revolutionary War
Col. William Crawford •
Capt. Biggs •
Lt. Ashley •
31 others who served with them
Civil War
Akers, Alex •
Akers, Elbanen •
Albright, Jacob •
Ames, James •
Andrews, Frank P. •
Ashley, Franklin • . . . — — Map (db m195150) WM
On East Mansfield Street at North Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on East Mansfield Street.
Dedicated to the women who served and those who kept the home fires burning
Remembering
with honor
the women of
the Scheerer
and Foreman
families
WAVES
WAC — — Map (db m195146) WM
On East Mansfield Street (Ohio Route 19) at North Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east on East Mansfield Street.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream it must be fought for protected and handed on for them to do the same.
Ronald Reagan
The cost of freedom is . . . — — Map (db m195381) WM
On South Sandusky Avenue at Washington Square, on the right when traveling north on South Sandusky Avenue.
1. The Window at the Far Left represents the present looking down on the park below, cell phone in hand, the persons portrayed stand ready to keep a watchful eye on the park. 2. The Agricultural Panel salutes Crawford County's largest . . . — — Map (db m155300) HM
On East Mansfield Street (U.S. 30) at Penn Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Mansfield Street.
This monument, erected by lodge members and friends, is affectionately dedicated
to the memory of John Edward Hopley, 1850 - 1927, pioneer in Lincoln Highway development. First state consul for Ohio of the Lincoln Highway Association. In 1887 he . . . — — Map (db m135375) HM
On South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4/98) just south of West Warren Street, on the left when traveling north.
In the early 20th century, the Linn Block building housed the Shaw Furniture Carpet Co., which sold household items in the late 193Os, the building housed Russell L. Rossman's Grocery Store, providing people with good foods until it became . . . — — Map (db m195155) HM
On South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4/98) north of East Warren Street, on the right when traveling north.
1830 - Cornelius Gilmore home built
Mid 1800s - Land registrar Thomas Gillespie
1914 - Fred Petersilge's Cafe and Saloon
1923 - New York Restaurant
1937-1957 - York Cafe-Bros. Gus & Harty Vallas
1957 - Ed Koch's . . . — — Map (db m195154) HM
On South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4/98) south of West Rensselaer Street, on the left when traveling north.
In the early 20 century, the Picking Block housed merchant tailor Frank D. Thomas. Later throughout the 1920s, the building housed the Tri-County Real Estate Agency, Swain's Dry Cleaning, and Burns Studio photographers. In 1945, Henry's Studio moved . . . — — Map (db m195153) HM
On Ohio Route 19, on the right when traveling west.
On the banks on the Olentangy River, at the
bend where the stream turns southwest, is the
legendary site of Seccaium. This 17th century
village was located on the portage to the
Sandusky River, and was recognized by
Indians as a neutral . . . — — Map (db m80440) HM
On South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 98) north of East Rensselaer Street, on the right when traveling north.
In the early 1900s, this building hosted a candy shop that catered to the city's sweet tooth, aptly named the Bucyrus Candy Kitchen. While the Candy Kitchen provided delicious sweets to the community, the Loyal Order of Moose established their . . . — — Map (db m195151) HM
On Marion Melmore Rd (County Route 1), on the right when traveling south.
The Plains lay south and west of the Sandusky
River, bounded by the Olentangy River on the
east and Tymochtee Creek on the west. The local
black prairie soils mark the extent of the
grasslands, which were uncommon in the dense
eastern . . . — — Map (db m94535) HM
On South Sandusky Street (Ohio Route 4), on the right when traveling north.
Side A Runaway slaves used a web of routes through Crawford County, most going through the city of Bucyrus. Present-day State Route 98 to State Route 4, laid out in 1822 from Norton in northern Delaware County through Bucyrus to Sandusky in . . . — — Map (db m107079) HM
On Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4) 0.2 miles north of Chatfield Center (Ohio Route 103), on the right when traveling north.
For centuries this area was used by Indian
tribes as a hunting ground. Vast swamp forests
of elm, ash, beech, pin oak, and maple lay on all
sides. To the east, a large cranberry bog was
covered by water most of the year. Indian
hunting camps . . . — — Map (db m119771) HM
On North Seltzer Street at Union Street, on the right on North Seltzer Street.
From 1942 until 1946, members of local churches and two railroad
auxiliaries operated a community-based free canteen for passing troops
on the platform of the Pennsylvania Railroad station. A grateful
region honored approximately 1.2 million of . . . — — Map (db m119779) HM
On North Seltzer Street at Union Street, on the left when traveling north on North Seltzer Street.
This memorial is dedicated in honor and memory of the men and women whose service and sacrifice in both war and peace helped preserve the freedoms of humanity
World War I 1914 ★ 1918 •
World War II 1941 . . . — — Map (db m206776) WM
On Washington Street at Harding Way East (Ohio Route 61), on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.
This Depot, dedicated on December 27, 1900, served as division headquarters for the Cleveland, Chicago, Cincinnati, and St. Louis railroad, commonly called the Big Four. Peak passenger usage occurred during and after World War I when 32 trains . . . — — Map (db m20370) HM
On Harding Way East (Ohio Route 61), on the right when traveling east.
Dedicated in this bicentennial year
to the men and women who
served their country with honor
in all conflicts for freedom
Re-dedicated as “Flag Plaza” this 11th day of November 2006
by the Galion Veterans Memorial Commission . . . — — Map (db m20374) HM
On Harding Way W, on the right when traveling east.
Replica marker
commemorating the
Lincoln Highway
which passed through
Galion from 1913 to
1921. Known here at
that time as Lincoln
Way West and East.
The Galion Area
Betterment Commission — — Map (db m181450) HM
On Ohio Route 309 at Crawford-Morrow County Line Road, on the left when traveling north on State Route 309. Reported missing.
This cannon, formerly mounted on the U.S.S. Constitution “Old Ironsides” was obtained by the City of Galion from the Boston Navy Yards in 1934.
The Constitution, build in 1797, saw action in the Barbary Coast War and the War of 1812. After many . . . — — Map (db m194245) HM
On West Mansfield Street (Ohio Route 103) at Kibler Street (Ohio Route 602), on the left when traveling west on West Mansfield Street.
The Village of New Washington. Nicknamed "Dutchtown" for the many German families that settled in this area, New Washington was platted in 1833 by George Washington Meyers, who arrived in Cranberry Township in 1826. Prominent Austrian romantic . . . — — Map (db m179446) HM
On Ohio Route 602 north of Paris Street (Ohio Route 98), on the left when traveling north.
In every war, the nation has used men from this community. This significant mound,
once covered with flowers, and now flags, is dedicated to the Nations dead,
which insures that no soldier is forgotten on Memorial Day.
Adam Link, one of the . . . — — Map (db m94790) WM
On Cox Road (County Route 176), on the left when traveling west.
Long known to the Indians for the mineral spring water, this land was purchased in 1819 by Samuel Knisley. After 1880 it was developed as a resort area by Dr. Jerome Bland, who also established a cattle and horse breeding farm. In 1930 the land . . . — — Map (db m94709) HM