Learn about existing Portage County, markers, and what markers could be added in the future.
Stow resident Denny Reiser will share 20 years of research and stories related to the Ohio Historical Markers Program. Administered by the Ohio History Connection, the Ohio Historical Markers Program was established to identify, commemorate, and honor important people, places, things, or events that have contributed to the state's rich history. Since 1957, the program has placed more than 1,700 markers throughout Ohio. Approximately 20-30 new markers are added each year. Reiser is an accomplished photographer and has contributed more than 1,000 photos to the program. Limited to 30 people.