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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29WE_county-of-wood_Bowling-Green-OH.html
Born 1788 New York City. Killed in combat September 1814. West Point Graduate 1806. As Military Engineer Helped build Castle Williams, N.Y. and Ft. Norfolk Va. Honored by naming of Fort Wood in New York Harbor and monument at West Point. He plann…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27CJ_the-main-street-historic-district_Bowling-Green-OH.html
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in May 1987 Bowling Green was first platted in 1835. The Main Street Historic District represents the commercial buildings constructed around Bowling Green's brief "boom era" in the late 1800's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WGN_lunatic-house-1885-historical_Bowling-Green-OH.html
Prior to 1885, a wooden building with rooms overlooking a hog pen had been used to house the insane patients. It was in such poor condition, however, that the infirmary director would not be responsible for anything that might happen to patients h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W1Y_ridge-school-1886-2013-historical_Bowling-Green-OH.html
For 127 years, children from Bowling Green learned, laughed, and played on this site as students of the Ridge Street School. Now dedicated to the outdoor enjoyment of area residents, Ridge Park will continue to be a place where new discoveries a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V4Z_wood-countys-first-masonic-lodge-historical_Bowling-Green-OH.html
April 29, 1843. Wood County's first Masonic Lodge formed and met at this site. February 18, 1921 Wood County Lodge #112 F & A.M. moved to 159 N. Main St. in Bowling Green, Ohio.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SUA_first-seventh-day-adventist-church-historical_Bowling-Green-OH.html
Elder Oliver Mears organized on February 8, 1862 in a tent on this spot, then a walnut grove owned by William Lovett, the Lovett's Grove Seventh-day Adventist Church, first of this denomination in Ohio. A Frame building erected in 1864 served the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RCZ_to-dudleys-massacre-to-portage-stockade_Bowling-Green-OH.html
Ohio's Revolutionary Memorial Trail Text on South Side : Harrison-Hull-Tupper 1812 · Marches · 1813 - - - - - 6 Miles to Dudley's Massacre Text on North Side : Harrison-Hull-Tupper 1812 · Marches &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6T_the-first-presbyterian-mission-in-the-maumee-valley_Bowling-Green-OH.html
On this ground was establishedIn the year 1822The first Presbyterian MissionIn the Maumee Valley—————Rev. Joseph Badger,Missionary, 1805 - 1812.Rev. Isaac Van Tassell,Its first superintendent, 1822 - 1834.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJFY_wood-county-infirmary_Bowling-Green-OH.html
The Infirmary, also known as the poorhouse or simply "The Home," is one of the last county poorhouse sites in Ohio where nearly all of the original structures still stand. The main building, constructed in 1868 with outbuildings added over the yea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMH6F_fort-miamis-reserve-miltonville_Bowling-Green-OH.html
[North side of Marker]:Fort Miamis Reserve "River tracts 46 and 47 in Township No. 1 United States Reserve" is the official description of the Miltonville location. The "United States Reserve" was the twelve mile square area established by t…
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