Pomeroy in Meigs County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Spanish Cannon
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 6, 2009
1. Spanish Cannon Marker
Mindanao, P.I.
Made in 1791
Donated to
Meigs County by
Gen. S. W. Fountain, U.S.A.
May 30, 1925
Erected 1925 by Samuel Warren Fountain.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1700.
Location. 39° 1.655′ N, 82° 2.041′ W. Marker is in Pomeroy, Ohio, in Meigs County. Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Mulberry Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 2nd Street. Marker is on the courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pomeroy OH 45769, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Meigs County Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Morgan's Raid Route / Meigs County Courthouse (here, next to this marker); Village of Pomeroy (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Valentine Baxter Horton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Virgil A. Lewis (approx. half a mile away in West Virginia); Morgan’s Raid Route (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Three Sycamore Trees (approx. 1.6 miles away); Kerrs Run Colored School (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pomeroy.
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 6, 2009
2. Spanish Cannon and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 6, 2009
3. Spanish Cannon and Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 949 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
