Underground Site at Omar, Ohio
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 41° 07.096 W 082° 51.752
17T E 343634 N 4553557
Marker for underground at Omar, Ohio
Waymark Code: WM25QN
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2007
Views: 39
This cite is the location of one of the stations on the underground railroad in Ohio. The location is listed as the Omar Inn and Chapel. The inn is not visible but the chapel is still maintained in front of a beautiful cemetery at the location. The marker was placed in cooperation with the Ohio DOT and the Friends of Freedom Society. Seneca County - SR 4, south of SR 162 - "The Underground Railroad at Omar Inn and Omar Chapel of Seneca County" (The Village of Omar donated the site).
Address: State Route #4 South of State route 162Ohio
Web site: [Web Link]
Site Details: No hours or tours available.
Open to the public?: Public
Name of organization who placed the marker: Ohio DOT and Friends of Freedom Society
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