| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — American Legion Memorial Park |
| | Park dedicated
as a memorial to
Union County
veterans of
all wars
Dedicated
Aug. 24, 1927
This building
dedicated in memory
of all war veterans
of Union County — Map (db m22877) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — AMVETS Post 28 Veterans Memorial |
| | Dedicated to the men and women
of the Armed Forces of the United States
active and reserve, in peace as in war — Map (db m22855) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Company E, 166th Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) DivisionWorld War Memorial |
| | In memoriam
Members of Co. E. 166 U.S. Inf.
42nd. Rainbow Division A.E.F.
July 15, 1917 to May 16, 1919 — Map (db m22857) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — 4-80 — Major General Robert Sprague Beightler |
| | Side A:
Robert Sprague Beightler was born in 1892 in Marysville. A graduate of Marysville High School, he began his career as a soldier in 1911, when he enlisted as a private in Marysville's guard unit, Company E, Fourth Ohio Infantry Regiment. He served in Mexico from 1916-1917, World War I from 1917-1919, and World War II from 1940-1945. From his stint with the Ohio Infantry, he rose in rank to command the famous 37th Ohio National Guard Buckeye Division as Major General during WWII. . . . — Map (db m20452) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Soldier's Circle |
| | Dedicated to the memory of those who
fought and died in the defense of the Union
1861 - 1865
We here highly resolve, that this
nation, under God, shall have a new
birth of freedom, and that
government of the people, by the
people, for the people, shall not
perish from the earth. — Map (db m22863) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — The Civil War Cannons |
| | To celebrate the new Courthouse in 1883, Col. W.L. Curry, Curry Cadets, led the Union County Chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic pictured above, in obtaining two cannons used in battle to commemorate the service of our county citizens in the Civil War. Each was rifled, and shot a shell rather than a ball. In 1898 the cannons were remounted and named “Dewey” and “Sampson” in honor of the two U.S. admirals who were victorious in the Spanish American War. In 2008 the . . . — Map (db m20688) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — The Oldest Brick House in Marysville |
| | Built by Cyprian Lee on land purchased May 10, 1828. — Map (db m20455) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Union County Chapter 55 D.A.V. Veterans Memorial |
| | In memory of those who served
in the United States Armed Forces — Map (db m22856) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Union County Veterans Monument — Our Freedom Is Not Free — They Gave Their Tomorrows So We Might Have Today |
| | Dedicated to the honor of all men and women of Union County who served in the armed forces of the U.S.
Honoring all Union County Veterans — Map (db m20689) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Veterans of Foreign Wars War Memorial |
| | This memorial is dedicated to
the men and women
who served in the Armed Forces
of the United States
on foreign soil or hostile waters
in time of war — Map (db m22871) |
| Ohio (Union County), Marysville — Veterans of Foreign Wars War Memorial |
| | In memory of our
servicemen whose
remains were
never recovered
WWI
Cpl Ralph Berger, Army
WWII
Sgt Donald Claar, Army
SOM3 Dudley Lorry, USN
Sgt Harold Niebler, AAF
1st Lt Travis Wells, AAF
S1C George Miller, USN
S1C Jessie Miller, USN
To keep faith with those who
fought and died, we the living
will continue to strive for the
security of our nation and the
preservation of the Republic. — Map (db m22872) |
| Ohio (Union County), New California — Jerome Township Civil War Memorial |
| | (Columned Section mid-level on monument)
(East Face - front of monument)Our Jerome Township Heroes
“In honor of the men who served in the Army of the Union; those who fought and lived and those who fought and died. May this shaft ever call to memory the story of the glory of the men who wore the blue.”
(North Face): Profile of Abraham Lincoln “Bright upon the historic page,
Enrolled their names shall ever shine.
With peerless luster, age on . . . — Map (db m13068) |
| Ohio (Union County), Plain City — Joshua Ewing — 1765 - 1821 |
| | First white settler in Union County, owned and cleared this land. — Map (db m12832) |
| Ohio (Union County), Richwood — 3-80 — Richwood Opera House and Town Hall |
| | Side A:
The Richwood Opera House and Town Hall was erected in 1890 as a community center designed to house the town council chambers, fire department, jail and opera house. The Richardsonian Romanesque styled building served Richwood in all these capacities for nearly 75 years. The Opera House was the site of minstrel shows, concerts, movies, lecture courses, revivals, farmers' institutes, commencements, and community meetings. The second floor gymnasium was used for a men's independent . . . — Map (db m26989) |