Campus Martius Park

Following an 1805 fire that destroyed most of Detroit, officials and citizens banded together to rebuild their city. Through the leadership of Territorial Chief Justice Augustus Woodward, surveyors began planning a new layout for Detroit based on a plan similar to ...

Campus Martius

Ohio Company fortress

protected first settlers

and Northwest

Territory seat of

government from

Indians. 1788-1795.

The Rotary Club of Marietta

Marking a Place in History with Service Since 1921

Marker is at the intersection of Second Street and Washington Street (Ohio Route 7), on the right when traveling ...