Remarkable Ohio

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Below is a complete listing of all Ohio Historical Markers. To find a detailed marker listing including text, photographs, and locations, click on a county below. Our listing is updated by the markers program as new markers are installed and older markers are reported damaged or missing.

25-55 Michael Ingle

Side A: Michael Ingle, the first permanent white settler in Newberry Township, arrived in Miami County in 1804. A tanner from Virginia, Ingle cleared and cultivated eight hundred acres of land, where he grew wheat and other essential produce. He erected a double log cabin in what is now the town of Covington. Ingle was a Revolutionary War veteran and is buried on the land he cleared and farmed, which is known as the Old Township Section.
Side B: Same
Sponsors: Miami County Milestones Committee, Troy Foundation, Miami County Foundation, and The Ohio Historical Society
Address: Highland Cemetery, OH 48, 
Covington, 
OH, 
45318
Location: At main entrance to Highland cemetery, NE corner of OH 48/N High Street & W Ingle Road
Latitude: 40.1285460
Longitude: -84.3548370