April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Marker

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Xenia in Greene County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

1. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of
those who lost their lives in
April 3, 1974 Tornado

Richard Adams • Wm. Kent Armstrong • Joyce D. Behnken • Brian K. Blakely • Gloria E. Chambers • Eric Michael Crabtree • Teresa Renee Cross • Prabahakar Dixit • Michael D. Ehret • Sabina Ehret • Billy Graham • David Graham • Sherry Sue Graham • Ollie Grooms • Diana Marie Hall • Laura Lee Hull • Clyde H. Hyatt • Linda McKibben • Marilyn L. Miller • Robert E. Miller • Johnnie Pearl Mott • C. Irene Pagett • Ruth A. Palmer • Oscar T. Robinson • Evelyn V. Rockhold • Dorothy E. Rowland • Ralph E. Smith • Ivra Taylor • Virginia L. Walls • Amy E. Wisecup • Paul R. Wisecup • Sue Ann Wisecup

In memory of
Air National Guardsmen
who lost their lives in the
aftermath of the tornado

S/Sgt. Walter A. Radewonuk • S/Sgt. Terry Lynn Regula

Location. 39° 41.173′ N, 83° 55.763′ W. Marker is in Xenia, Ohio, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection of Detroit Street (U.S. 68) and Market Street, on the right when traveling north on Detroit Street. Click for map. Memorial is next to the flagpole at Xenia City Hall. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North Detroit Street, Xenia OH 45385, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Photo, Click for full size

By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

2. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

within walking distance of this marker. Greene County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Desert Shield - Desert Storm - Persian Gulf Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); War Savings Stamps (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry (about 300 feet away); Greene County War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Galloway Log House / Xenia Tornado, April 3, 1974 (about 500 feet away); Galloway Cabin (about 600 feet away); Helen Hooven Santmyer (about 600 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Xenia.

Also see . . .
1. April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado. (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
2. April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado. (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
3. Xenia Tornado of 1974 Dayton Daily News Archives. (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)

By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

3. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

At Xenia City Hall

Credits. This page originally submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 611 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.