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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I8F_charloe_Paulding-OH.html
Charloe site of Oquanoxa's Indian Reservation before 1820
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B2F_paulding-county-carnegie-library_Paulding-OH.html
In 1912, the president of the Public Library Association in Paulding requested funding from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie to building a library in Paulding. At first the Carnegie Corporation of New York refused, stating that it only provided fund…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B2E_paulding-county-veterans-memorial_Paulding-OH.html
In honor of all who served United States ArmyUnited States NavyUnited States Marine CorpsUnited States Coast GuardUnited States Air Force
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B2C_paulding-county_Paulding-OH.html
Named for John Paulding, a Revolutionary War soldier whose capture of a British spy implicated Benedict Arnold in treason, Paulding County was formed in 1820 from the last remaining unorganized area of Ohio. Sparsely settled, it remained under the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B12_antwerp-and-carryall-township_Hicksville-OH.html
(Side One)The completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal on July 4, 1843 brought many new settlers into this region. The Wabash and Erie Canal connected with the Miami and Erie Canal at Junction. Antwerp, ideally located on the Maumee River, was seen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI3Z_miami-erie-and-wabash-erie-canals_Defiance-OH.html
On this site, the Miami and Erie Canal, that came north from Cincinnati and the Ohio River, intersected with the Wabash and Erie Canal that came from Fort Wayne and Evansville, Indiana. From this point, which became the town of Junction, the canal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCPL_the-indians_Oakwood-OH.html
The Indians in early times plied the Auglaize River as they traveled between the Ohio and the Great Lakes. The French, the British, and then the Americans came into the valley as they succeeded in conquering the land. In the Indian Wars (1790 - 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCH4_fort-brown_Oakwood-OH.html
Fort Brown was built in 1812 by a "Col. Brown." Together with Fort Jennings and Fort Amanda to the south, and Fort Winchester to the north, it guarded the army supply route into the Maumee Valley. In 1813, Gen. Greene Clay's Kentucky Militia, form…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCG7_site-of-fort-brown_Oakwood-OH.html
One of a chain of posts builtalong the Auglaize River byGeneral William Henry Harrisonin his campaigns against theBritish and Indians in theWar of 1812. Presented to the State ofOhio in the SesquicentennialYear of Statehood. By theMonument buil…
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