Search results
Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
Johnson's Island. / 41.4963; -82.7346 ( Johnson Island Civil War Prison and Fort Site) Johnson's Island is a 300-acre (120 ha) island in Sandusky Bay, located on the coast of Lake Erie, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the city of Sandusky, Ohio. It was the site of a prisoner-of-war camp for Confederate officers captured during the American Civil War.
Lake Erie (42.2° N, 81.2W) has a mean elevation of 571 feet (174 m) [ 8] above sea level. It has a surface area of 9,990 square miles (25,874 km 2) [ 7] with a length of 241 statute miles (388 km; 209 nmi) [ 7] and breadth of 57 statute miles (92 km; 50 nmi) [ 7] at its widest points. It is the shallowest of the Great Lakes with an average ...
This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio. / 41.65306°N 82.81722°W / 41.65306; -82.81722. Put-in-Bay is a resort village located on South Bass Island in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, 85 miles (137 km) west of Cleveland and 35 miles (56 km) east of Toledo. The population was 154 at the 2020 census.
Marblehead Light (Ohio) / 41.536444°N 82.711722°W / 41.536444; -82.711722. Marblehead Lighthouse in Marblehead, Ohio, United States, is the oldest lighthouse in continuous operation on the American side of the Great Lakes. [3] [4] [5] It has guided sailors safely along the rocky shores of Marblehead Peninsula since 1822, and is an ...
There are 40 National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi. Five of these are also State Historic Sites. For consistency, the sites are named here as designated under the National Historic Landmark program. A cross-reference list of all seven State Historic Sites is provided further below, which uses different names for some sites.
66000118, 15000185. Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near Ohio 's South Bass Island, in which Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led a fleet to victory in one of the most decisive naval battles to occur in the War of 1812. [1] Located on an isthmus on the island, [2] the memorial ...
Two Mississippi towns made Southern Living magazine's list of the South's Most Beautiful Coastal Towns. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...