Mansfield in Richland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Madison Township Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
In memory of
the Soldiers-Sailors and the Marines of all wars
First Board of Trustees
Eckles McCoy • Huntington Brown • Abraham G. Cummins • James H. Herring • Norman M. Wolfe
Appointed by Manuel May Judge Court of Common Pleas
Erected 1888 by Madison Township.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Heroes • Military • Notable Buildings • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 40° 45.524′ N, 82° 30.967′ W. Marker is in Mansfield, Ohio, in Richland County. Marker is on Park Avenue West (Ohio Route 430), on the right when traveling west. The building is now the Mansfield Memorial Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34 Park Avenue West, Mansfield OH 44902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sultana Tragedy (here, next to this marker); Commander Edward Parker Wood (here, next to this marker); Johnny Appleseed’s Run for Reinforcements (within shouting distance of this marker); Mansfield Blue Star Mothers War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Allen J. (A. J.) Vandayburg (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richland County Korean War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Richland County World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 998 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.