Historical Marker

Mitchell Cemetery Stone #3

Historical marker location:
10400 Ohio Rt 38, Marysville, Ohio
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Marysville- London Road (Ohio Route 38) and Burns Road (County Route 58).)
Marker installed: 1947

Legend, a Transplanted Tombstone from Pa,.

Ohio was the site of a major oil boom in the late 19th century, with oil wells producing millions of barrels of oil per year. The town of Lima, Ohio, became known as the "little giant of the oil industry" because of the large number of oil companies headquartered there.