Riverside in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Boy Scouts of America Liberty and Freedom Memorial

BSA Liberty and Freedom Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009

1. BSA Liberty and Freedom Memorial

Inscription.
On June 11, 12, 13, 1976,
Scouts and their Leaders from the
Dan Beard Council • Miami Valley Council
Mound Builders Council • Shawnee Council
Tecumseh Council
gathered on this site to commemorate
the Bicentennial anniversary
of the signing of our nation's
Declaration of Independence
and to dedicate themselves to the
preservation of liberty and freedom
for those generations of Americans
yet to come.

Erected 1976 by Local Boy Scouts of America Councils.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1942.

Location. 39° 46.731′ N, 84° 6.778′ W. Marker is in Riverside, Ohio, in Montgomery County. Marker (Memorial #058) is in the Memorial Park of the National Museum of the United States Air Force, with museum access off Springfield Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 Spaatz Street, Dayton OH 45431, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 461st Bomb Group (H) (a few steps from this marker); World War II Bombardiers (a few steps from this marker); 30th Bombardment Group (a few steps from this marker); 450th Bombardment Group (H)

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(a few steps from this marker); 339th Fighter Squadron (a few steps from this marker); 1st Lt Carl D. Nesbitt (a few steps from this marker); 89th Troop Carrier Group (a few steps from this marker); 48th Troop Carrier Squadron (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverside.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009

2. BSA Liberty and Freedom Memorial

Looking south

NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

3. NMUSAF Memorial Park Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on December 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.