Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Mount Victory, The Friendly Town - est. 1851 historic Ohio village with 8 antique & craft shops ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://mountvictory.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Memorial Day Car Show 2026](https://mountvictory.com/memorial-day-car-show/) - Memorial Day Antique Car Show & Petroliana Swap Meet Mount Victory, Ohio - Taylor Street Monday, May 25, 2026 - 9:00am - 3:00pm Plan to attend this non-judged car show of antique and classic cars, displays of gas, oil and automotive memorabilia for show and sale. Enjoy this family oriented event with lots to do - [Veteran's Gallery](https://mountvictory.com/veterans/) - 'Thank you' to our veterans for their service. And thank you to all who requested a banner and provided veteran info, photos and donations to make this project possible. This page serves as an online gallery of the light pole banners in Mt. Victory designed to honor our veterans. The light pole banners display on - [Veteran Banners](https://mountvictory.com/vet-banners/) - We invite family and friends who would like a veteran to be honored on a street light banner in Mt. Victory from Memorial Day thru August to please submit their information below. There is no cost for the banners to the applicant. Mt. Victory Community Improvement Corp (MVCIC) is funding and coordinating the project however - [Bill Martin Fund for HM Park](https://mountvictory.com/bill-martin-memorial-fund/) - The Class of ’55, Mt. Victory-Dudley School, is launching a fundraiser in memory of classmate Bill Martin (1937-2019), son of the late Henry and Mabel Martin, lifetime residents and owners of Martin's Supermarket in Mount Victory. The Bill Martin Memorial Fund monies are earmarked for the Henry Martin Park Landscape and Mural Project in coordination - [The Dealership at The Plaza](https://mountvictory.com/the-dealership/) - Mt. Victory's latest business is The Dealership bar / restaurant located in the old Coach Room at the Plaza Inn Restaurant. Featuring full bar, craft beers, food specials and decked out in vintage automobile memorabilia and advertising, be sure to check The Dealership Facebook page for upcoming local bands, cornhole and special events. - [DayTrip Mount Victory Shops](https://mountvictory.com/daytrip-mount-victory/) - Your perfect weekend DAYTRIP: 8 vintage, antique & craft shops in Mount Victory, Ohio. 1st Stop: Lunch @ The Plaza Restaurant featuring homecooked comfort food - 491 S. Main Street / SR 31 (south end of town) 2nd Stop: 8 Vintage, Antique & Craft shops: on Main & Taylor Street, most all within easy walking distance - Shop - [Vintage, Antique, Craft Shop Guide](https://mountvictory.com/antiques-crafts/) - Welcome to the village of Mount Victory, Ohio - the friendly antique town! With over 10 unique vintage, antique & craft shops, Mount Victory is the perfect day trip. Shop the afternoon away at 10+ shops all within easy walking distance of our Main & Taylor Street business block. You'll find vintage treasures, antiques, re-purpose - [Village Park Progress](https://mountvictory.com/village-park-progress/) - Spring 2020 New natural toddler playground area completed with slide and play area. Summer/Fall 2019: Walking Path has been installed by Brad Manns. This is the last and final phase of the walking path and we're very excited! In addition - park bleachers are being upgraded retrofitted new seats. Big thanks to the dedicated community groups, - [Local Farm Fresh Food Directory](https://mountvictory.com/local-foods/) - The Hardin County, Ohio area has an ever-growing list of farm fresh products that are grown & raised using organic principles for the people looking to return to the basics of food preparation AND restaurants seeking the freshest produce for their menus. Local and regional chefs are finding Hardin County a hidden trove of great - [New Business in MV - Old Tin Cup Antiques and Home Decor](https://mountvictory.com/old-tin-cup-antiques/) - The Old Tin Cup Antiques and Home Decor offers something to just about every interest as it opened recently in Mount Victory. The new owners, Jeff and Shawn Detwiler, think their shop is unique and will be a destination for antiquers throughout the area. The couple owned and operated an antique business in Waldo, which they - [Old Order Amish](https://mountvictory.com/old-order-amish/) - Old Order Amish around Mount Victory and within Hardin County Take a slow driving tour through Hardin County's beautiful countryside and discovering the many handcrafted homemade products offered by the Old Order Amish Community. Taking a leisurely drive through the back roads of Hardin County is a great way to fully appreciate the lifestyle of - [Playground Installed & Ready for Kids](https://mountvictory.com/playground-installed-ready-for-kids/) - VILLAGE PARK PLAYGROUND INSTALLED & READY FOR PLAY! The new park playground has been in the planning for several years and is finally installed and ready for kids! The new playground is state of the art equipment that is designed to be durable and able to handle lots of kids safely. Neighborhood kids were ready - [New Shop - New Generation Antiques](https://mountvictory.com/new-shop-new-generation-antiques/) - Ryan, Tara and Rylen Phillips are the owners of Mount Victory’s newest business, New Generation Antiques. The shop is located at 122 S. Main Street and features primitive antiques, collectibles, Fenton glassware, furniture and other items. The business is open from 11am to 6pm Thursday through Sunday. ## Pages - [Home](https://mountvictory.com/) - Mount Victory, The Friendly Town - est. 1851 historic Ohio village with over 10 antique & craft shops amish, antiques, vintage, village - [Old Order Amish](https://mountvictory.com/about/old-order-amish/) - Hardin County is home to a large community of Old Order Amish. They still live a centuries-old 'plain' lifestyle and the horse and buggy remain their primary form of transportation. Their plain lifestyle and denial of modern technology are a careful expression of their devotion to their religious beliefs. Take a slow driving tour through - [Gravestone Repair Workshop](https://mountvictory.com/gravestone-repair-workshop/) - Gravestone Repair Workshop – it’s free! Sunday May 31, 2026 – 10am to 6pm, Dille Cemetery SPACE IS LIMITED – only a few spots remain! Sponsored by Mt. Victory Community Improvement Corp. with support from Hardin County Community Foundation and request approval from township trustees. Join us Sunday May 31, 2026 for the hands-on gravestone - [Antique, Vintage and Craft Shops](https://mountvictory.com/antique-vintage-craft-shops-in-mount-victory-ohio/) - Mount Victory is your perfect Daytrip Destination featuring 8 unique vintage, antique & craft shops, most all within a 1 block easy walk. You’ll find vintage treasures, re-purposed furniture, antiques, crafts, shabby chic, farmhouse, art deco, mid century modern, fabulous 50s, 60s and 70s collectibles, restored antiques, chairs, cabinets, wardrobes, dinettes, glass, china, pottery, advertising, - [Mt. Victory Veteran Banners](https://mountvictory.com/mt-victory-veteran-banners/) - Mt. Victory Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) honors our veterans annually by displaying banners along Main & Taylor from mid May through fall. We invite you to honor a beloved veteran by submitting information to order a personalized banner to be proudly displayed on Main Street or Taylor Street. Each banner features the veteran’s name, photo, - [About CIC](https://mountvictory.com/about-cic/) - Mt. Victory Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) is a group dedicating to quality of life in Mt. Victory, Ohio. We invite you to be part of this group! CIC’s annual community projects include • MV Village Park Tennis / Pickletball Court Repair – more info » • Main & Taylor St. urns – planting & maintaining - [Christmas in Mt. Victory](https://mountvictory.com/christmas-open-house/) - Christmas in Mt. Victory! ✨ SAT & SUN NOV 8th & 9th Christmas in Mt. Victory Mt. Victory Antique & Vintage Shop Owners and Ridgemont FFA invite you to a magical Christmas celebration Saturday, Nov. 8th and 9th in Mt. Victory! Explore the charm of 8 local vintage, antique & craft stores and discover unique - [Contact Us](https://mountvictory.com/contact-us/) - Contact Us Feel free to contact us if you have a question about the village Contact & Location Address: Mount Victory, Ohio 43340 The village of Mt. Victory is located in Northwest Ohio on State Rout 31 in Hardin County…easy to find while still the perfect off the beaten path daytrip. Plan yours today! Community - [MV Tennis & Pickleball Court Renovation Project](https://mountvictory.com/tennis-pickleball-court-renovation/) - DONATE to the Rodney Britton Village Park Tennis & Pickleball Court Renovation Project. Your donation goes directly to cover cost of repairing and resurfacing the tennis courts at Mt. Victory Village Park to also include PICKLEBALL! This 2025 park project is in cooperation with the Village of Mt. Victory. This is YOUR park, please donate - [History](https://mountvictory.com/history/) - TODAY Mount Victory today has established a reputation as a destination for antique and craft shopping, a charming walkable village with a historic business block where people come to shop, eat, train watch, enjoy a slower pace and friendly people. Annual events include the Village Park Easter Egg Hunt, Memorial Day Vintage Car Show, and - [Park Renovation Plan](https://mountvictory.com/village-park-renovation/planning/) - Mount Victory Community Improvement Corporation FRIENDS OF THE PARK committee has been helping drive the effort to update the Mount Victory Park in conjunction with the village. Please consider donating to our effort - it is your park, please help! The Mount Victory Park Plan is an ambitious outline for renovating, updating and improving the - [Innovation & Education](https://mountvictory.com/innovation-education/) - Ridgemont Local School’s mission statement is In DESIGNING THE FUTURE, Ridgemont Local Schools create partnerships with families and community which broaden minds to learn and serve through collaboration, innovation, and rigorous academics for life’s learning journey. The school campus features new innovation design and curriculum that emphasizes interaction, collaboration, service learning and project-based, hands-on instruction. - [Location](https://mountvictory.com/location/) - Mount Victory is located 60 miles northwest of Columbus, Ohio and 20 minutes north of Marysville on State Route 31 – a scenic, easy drive that takes you through beautiful rural farming landscape. Off the beaten path but easy to find, Mount Victory has become a destination for vintage, antique, crafts & collectibles shopping. Some - [About](https://mountvictory.com/about/) - Authentic Charm Mount Victory is a historic village in northwest Ohio established in 1851 where residents greet you with ‘hello’ and ‘how are you’. Old Order Amish buggies and wagons pass through town, farmers trade stories at the Plaza restaurant, homemakers watch kids play in the park, business owners greet each other in the bank - [Underground Railroad - The 'Guests'](https://mountvictory.com/underground-railroad-guests/) - The ‘Guests’ from Mount Victory’s Underground Railroad Excerpt from a true story by the late local historian, Evangeline Bealer Pioneer Obadiah Williams, born 1821, was married to Sarah Williams and had eight children. They had made their way to the Hardin County area where together, they assisted runaway fugitive slaves. Early in their marriage, they contrived a way to effectively answer - [Mt. Victory History Oral Stories Project](https://mountvictory.com/mt-victory-history-oral-stories-project/) - In 2016 The Ohio Humanities included Mount Victory in their Oral History project. Their staff set up recording equipment at the Plaza Inn Restaurant and interviewed several long-time village residents. The interviews included rememberances of Mt. Victory mainly from the 1930’s and 1940’s. EUGENE JAMES (83 yrs) AND BETTY JAMES (80 yrs) – INTERVIEW » - [Maintenance Page](https://mountvictory.com/maintenance-page/) - MountVictory.com is under maintenance We are doing some maintenance on our website to improve your experience. - [New Mural for Henry Martin Memorial Park](https://mountvictory.com/henry-martin-memorial-park-mural/) - 20+ years ago the Henry Martin Memorial Park mural was painted directly onto the brick building. But over time, the mural cracks & peels making it necessary to continuously repaint every so often. The cracking and peeling is due to the buildings unglazed soft, older bricks are porous and they absorb moisture – when moisture - [To Do](https://mountvictory.com/to-do/) - Antiques & Crafts Shops Mount Victory has a gained a reputation as an off-the beaten-path destination for antique & craft shopping with over 14 unique shops and 40 dealers – almost all are within a gentle 5 minute walk. Authentic Charm Mount Victory’s authentic historic village charm comes from it’s historic buildings especially on Main - [MV Historic District](https://mountvictory.com/about/mv-historic-district/) - Listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 2001, the Mount Victory Historic District includes the main business block, Methodist Church and Park Place. The village’s significance met the qualifications within 5 of the National Trust’s categories: ARCHITECTURE, AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, TRANSPORTATION. The official ‘Listing Criteria’ is as follows: This property is - [Bill Martin Donation](https://mountvictory.com/martin-park/) - Vote for the new mural design! PLEASE vote for your favorite design. The current mural at Henry Martin Park has served us well for 20+ years. Now it’s time for a new design to carry on the tradition of reflecting the village’s history. Use form below to mail in YOUR VOTE! MURAL DESIGN VOTING FORM - [Vintage Shop Gallery](https://mountvictory.com/photos/) - Take a sneak peek into some of the village's antique, vintage and craft shops! ............................................ MOUNT VICTORY Petroliana Swap Meet and Antique Car Show ............................................ Vintage photos of Mount Victory, Ohio Thanks to all photo contributors. Titles and captions sourced from notes on back of photos. Johnny Sieg Collection: photo album found & purchased in - [Around Town Gallery](https://mountvictory.com/around-town/) - Around Town - [Park Renovation](https://mountvictory.com/village-park-renovation/) - The Mt. Victory CIC is helping with the effort to renovate & improve the Mount Victory Village Park in conjunction with the village govt. Please consider donating to this worthy effort to upgrade your park. Every dollar counts and no donation is too small. PARK PROGRESS & UPDATES: 2020 - The Village rec'd a grant for two new grills - [Contact](https://mountvictory.com/about/contact/) - Village of Mount Victory Mike Trout, Mayor 124 South Washington Street Mt. Victory, Ohio 43340 Village Office tel. 937-354-2001 Mount Victory Community Improvement Corporation Peggy Harrison, President - tel. 614-579-1013 Media or other Inquiries - info@mountvictory.com Mount Victory is in northwestern Ohio on SR 31 between Kenton and Marysville. We are 60 minutes from Columbus and 20 minutes - [Mt. Victory Vintage Photos](https://mountvictory.com/mt-victory-vintage-photos/) - VINTAGE PHOTOS OF MOUNT VICTORY, OHIO Thanks to all photo contributors. Titles and captions sourced from notes on back of photos. Johnny Sieg Collection: photo album found & purchased in an antique shop Kurt Creamer Collection: glass plate negatives found in attic Pat Ferguson Collection: Pat collects Mt. Victory photos and items If you have - [Vintage & Antique Shops](https://mountvictory.com/vintage-antique-shops/) - MOUNT VICTORY VINTAGE, ANTIQUE & CRAFT SHOPS - [Community Resources](https://mountvictory.com/community-resources-2/) - Family Health Resource Center of Northwest Ohio » Hardin County Chamber of Commerce » Hardin County Travel & Tourism » Mount Victory Wikipedia » Mount Victory Historic District's Official Listing on the National Trust for Historic Places » Ridgemont Library » Memorial Health - Mt. Victory Family Physicians » Hardin Memorial Hospital » Hardin County - [What We Do](https://mountvictory.com/what-we-do/) - What We Do Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec sem neque, mattis vitae mauris at, molestie egestas magna. Duis et libero ut mauris Our Farm Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec sem neque, mattis vitae mauris at, molestie egestas magna. READ MORE Quality Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur - [Touch of Country](https://mountvictory.com/touch-of-country/) - Touch of Country offers a wide variety including country decor, florals, purses, furniture, OSU, balloons, memorial throws, seasonal items, baked goods on weekends and LOTS more. The shop is a craft mall so you'll find something new here during every time you stop in. Visitors love Touch of Country's unique storefront windows and displays. This - [Tea for Three Antiques](https://mountvictory.com/tea-for-three-antiques/) - Located in the center of Mount Victory, Ohio, Tea For Three Antiques offers vintage garden items, repurposed vintage furniture, primitives, artwork, collectables architectural salvage and alot more! You'll find a fresh crop of furniture and decoratives to enhance your style. LOCATION & CONTACT 108 N. Main Street, Mount Victory, Ohio (behind the Methodist Church) Antiques, repurposed vintage, collectibles, primitives, - [Virtual Shop Map](https://mountvictory.com/antique-vintage-craft-shops-in-mount-victory-ohio/virtual-shop-map/) - [STORE-LOCATOR] - [MV's Traditional Neighborhood Design](https://mountvictory.com/mount-victorys-traditional-neighborhood-design/) - Mount Victory is a prime example of Traditional Neighborhood Design (or Development) Residents and merchants often overhear visitors saying "this is such a quaint town!" But what makes Mount Victory "quaint" and inviting is by no means an accident. The village was platted in an 1800's style that has come to be defined by architects as - [Military List](https://mountvictory.com/about/military-list/) - (please send updates for this list to info@mountvictory.com) Mount Victory Residents Serving in the Military/Armed Forces Our thanks, thoughts and prayers go out to all listed here. This list is a little out of date so we're working on making it current... stand by! Mick Benson Mick is son of Dennis Benson of Mt - [Mt. Victory Businesses on Facebook](https://mountvictory.com/mt-victory-business-on-facebook/) - Visit our local businesses on FACEBOOK! Want your organization or business listed here? Just send us an email - info@mountvictory.com ANTIQUE DEALERS: Days Gone Buy https://www.facebook.com/Days-Gone-Buy-Vintage-Antiques-296563323857196 Eastman Antiques https://www.facebook.com/Eastman-Antiques-224915252622 Grandma's Attic Antique Mall https://www.facebook.com/GrandmasAtticAntiqueMall Harmony House https://www.facebook.com/Harmony-House-173749696062731 New Generation Antiques https://www.facebook.com/New-Generation-Antiques-172262809638170 Touch of Country https://www.facebook.com/Touch-of-Country-159241944125278 Tea For Three Antiques https://www.facebook.com/teaforthreeantiques Mount Victory Antique and Craft - [Business Owners Web Pages](https://mountvictory.com/local-services-directory/business-owners-web-page/) - Mt. Victory business owners can now have their own individual web page on Mount Victory.com! If you own a business in Mount Victory and you would like an individual website within MountVictory.com, send us your information and we'll start your page today. Below is the information we need to create your page. Once we get the - [Business Directory](https://mountvictory.com/local-services-directory/) - Auto Sales Hardin Motors - 481 S. Main 937-354-4061 Auto Service Hardin Motors Parts & Service - 481 S. Main 937-354-4061 Morelli Auto Center - 104 S. Main 937-354-5403 Auto Wrecking Bennett & Sieg Auto Wrecking, Inc. - 14503 CR 209, 937-354-4361 Banking Mt. Victory State Bank - 103 S. Main - 937-354-3171 Hair Salon & Barber Ruthie's Cutting Up - 108 - [Help for Businesses](https://mountvictory.com/local-services-directory/business-development/) - Assistance for Mount Victory and all Hardin County businesses is just a call or email away - below is a list of sources that may help your business meet your goals: Downtown Building Improvement Loan Program The purpose of the program is to encourage and facilitate development in the downtown areas of Hardin County’s villages - [Local Food Directory](https://mountvictory.com/about/local-food-directory/) - Local Food Directory Hardin County has an ever-growing list of farm fresh products that are grown & raised using organic principles for the people looking to lower their food bills & return to the basics of food preparation. Local and regional chefs are finding Hardin County a hidden trove of great food due to the - [Local Food Directory](https://mountvictory.com/community-resources-2/local-food-directory/) - DIRECTORY OF LOCAL FOODS IN HARDIN COUNTY, OHIO What's old is new again and with the explosion of interest in local food, consumers now have more choices in Hardin County than ever. 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