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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SHL_spencerville-veterans-memorial_Spencerville-OH.html
Dedicated to our country's defenders,
erected by our patriotic people
1861- 1865
1898- 1902
1917- 1918
1941- 1945
(GAR logo)
(Red Cross logo)
(American Legion logo)
(Spanish American Veteran Medal logo)
1921
(wreath logo)
Viet Nam
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IT5_the-town-of-hartford_Spencerville-OH.html
Do you see the little cemetery to the east, high on the west bank of the Auglaize? It's all that remains of Hartford, thriving town in the 1830's with, it was expected, a bright future, since the new Miami and Erie Canal would one day be serving i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GOK_johnny-appleseed_Spencerville-OH.html
In 1829 "Johnny Appleseed" planted an apple nursery 900 feet east of here on a half acre of Jacob Harter's land leased for forty years in exchange for forty apple trees delivered in 1835.
Erected by the Allen County Historical Society 1953.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK4Y_miami-and-erie-canal-delphos_Spencerville-OH.html
[West Side of Marker]: Miami and Erie Canal
This marker is on the right-of-way of the old Miami and Erie Canal. Gov. DeWitt Clinton of New York broke ground for the canal on July 21, 1825 just below Middletown. Built in sections, the canal was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5V_miami-erie-canal_Spencerville-OH.html
Miami - Erie CanalFrom 1845 to about 1906 barges pulled by horses provided transportation from the Ohio River to Lake Erie through a system of locks which raised or lowered boats to the next level of the canal.
Locks often became sites of towns…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF3S_miami-erie-canal-deep-cut-miami-erie-canal_Spencerville-OH.html
Miami & Erie Canal, Deep CutYou are on that section of the Miami and Erie Canal where the greatest excavation was made - a section that has been known over the years as "Deep Cut." The huge ditch, 6,600 feet long and 5 to 52 feet deep, was dug and…