WGPF: Ohio Historical Markers Grant Program

The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is committed to assisting communities in celebrating their history. The Foundation emphasizes the significance of historic markers in promoting local historic preservation, educating the public, and fostering historic tourism, which ultimately supports local economies.

Type of Support

Overview

The Ohio Historical Markers Grant Program, in partnership between the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and the Ohio History Connection since 2014, aims to provide grants for historical markers. These markers are dedicated to commemorating the historic people, places, things, or events of Ohio's past, specifically within the years 1800-1900.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
OH
Organization Type
Municipalities
Nonprofit academic institutions
501(c)(3) organizations
Other
  • Located in Ohio
  • Specifically in the counties of Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Meigs, Ottawa, Portage, Sandusky, Seneca, Summit, Trumbull, and Wayne for 10 marker grants
  • Additional 10 marker grants available for all other Ohio counties
not specified

Submission

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