The Mystery Stone

The Mystery Stone (HM1J4G)

Location: Buckland, OH 45819 Auglaize County
Buy Ohio State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 40° 37.664', W 84° 15.564'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 1371 views
Inscription

— Usually Ignored in Light of the Frontier Marker Next to It —

The Mystery Stone
when the middle pier of the railroad
trestle spanning the Auglaize River
was replaced in the mid 1940's
this sculpted stone was discovered as
part of it. The stone was subsequently
donated to the Village of Buckland by
the New York, Chicago and St. Louis
Railway (Nickel Plate Road)
the origin of the stone is unknown.
Plaque donated by Buckland Historical Society
Details
HM NumberHM1J4G
Tags
Placed ByBuckland Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 at 1:01pm PST -08:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 731794 N 4501044
Decimal Degrees40.62773333, -84.25940000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 37.664', W 84° 15.564'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 37' 39.84" N, 84° 15' 33.84" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)419, 937, 567
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Cemetery Rd, Buckland OH 45819, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. This marker needs at least one picture.
  10. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  11. Is the marker in the median?
© 2025  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us