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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SD9_centennial-terrace-and-quarry-fossil-park_Sylvania-OH.html
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Centennial Terrace and Quarry
In 1931, the France Stone Company ceased operations. Robert Burge leased 19 acres of the site for recreational swimming and opened Centennial Quarry in 1934. Five years later, B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SCO_birthplace-of-alexander-drabik_Holland-OH.html
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Birthplace of Alexander Drabik
Alexander Albert Drabik was born here, in a log cabin, on December 28, 1910 to John Drabik and Frances Lewandowski, Polish immigrants from Szymborze, Germany, now Poland. Alex, youngest son of 14 childre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SB9_ohios-last-ottawas-swanton_Swanton-OH.html
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Ohio's Last Ottawas
Here in the Oak Openings Region of northwest Ohio, some of the last Ottawa villages in Ohio lined the banks of Swan Creek during the 1830s. These Native Americans were led by Chief Ottoke…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9W_the-harroun-family-barn_Sylvania-OH.html
The David and Clarissa Harroun family migrated to Sylvania in 1835 and built their home, and in 1858 the barn, on this site. Four generations of this Harroun family called this property home, from 1835-1938. While here, David, Clarissa, and their …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9U_the-oak-openings-regions_Holland-OH.html
Ice Age glaciers formed the distinct landscape of the Oak Openings Region, which is dominated by rolling sand dunes and wet prairies interrupted by clusters of oak trees. Although the sandy soil did not support agriculture well, the early settlers…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9T_toledo-and-western-railway-company_Sylvania-OH.html
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Toledo and Western Railway Company
Sylvania was once the headquarters for the Toledo and Western Railway, an electric interurban line that provided service between Toledo and Pioneer with a branch line to Adrian…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9L_browning-masonic-community_Waterville-OH.html
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Browning Masonic Community
This location was selected in 1936 for a Memorial Home for aged Masons, at the wishes of Otis Avery Browning. Browning, a prominent Toledo businessman, book publisher, civic leader, and Mason, set f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9G_wakeman-hall-waterville-historical-society_Waterville-OH.html
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"Wakeman Hall"
Henry Hanford Wakeman (1840-1879) of New York came to Waterville and became a successful businessman. He conceived the idea of a local Masonic Lodge, which became Wakeman Lodge No. 522 Free and Accepted Masons…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S9F_lucas-county-childrens-home_Maumee-OH.html
For nearly a century, this 98-acre site was occupied by an orphanage that, over the years, cared for several thousand destitute children. Founded in nearby Toledo in 1867 as the Protestant Orphan's Home, the orphanage became the Lucas County Child…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RGS_to-hulls-crossing-to-river-raisin_Maumee-OH.html
Ohio's
Revolutionary
Memorial
Trail
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Hull-Winchester Marches
1812 · Marches · 1813
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5
Miles to
Hull's
Crossing
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Hull-Winchester
1812 · Marches &midd…