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.

26-55 Elizabeth Township

Side A: Elizabeth Township was founded in 1807. The Elizabeth Township House was built about 1870, serving as the community’s assembly hall. The building is similar to the seven remaining one-room, brick schoolhouses, built throughout the township between 1868 and 1873. In 1997, the township was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Ohio’s first rural historic district. The district includes all of Elizabeth Township and parts of Staunton and Bethel townships. This marker erected to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the township’s founding.
Side B: Same
Sponsors: Miami County Milestones Committee, Miami County Foundation, and The Ohio Historical Society
Address: ‘5765 E Walnut Grove Rd-Clark County Road, 
Troy, 
OH, 
45373
Location: Elizabeth Township House, across the road from the Elizabeth Township Community Center
Latitude: 39.9995210
Longitude: -84.1014320