Historical Marker
1913 Flood
Historical marker location:
125 Wayne Ave, Defiance, Ohio
( Marker is at the intersection of West 1st Street and Wayne Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West 1st Street.)
Marker installed: 2019
1st and Wayne.
Ohio is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because of its role in producing so many US presidents. In addition to the seven presidents who were born in Ohio, another president, William Henry Harrison, lived in Ohio for much of his life and is sometimes counted as an honorary Ohioan.