Kenton in Hardin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Hardin County Korean War Memorial
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 3, 2017
1. Hardin County Korean War Memorial Marker
in memory of the Korean Conflict
June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953
54,236 Dead
103,000 Wounded
7,000 P.O.W.'s
3,450 Returned Alive
51% Died Prison Camps
389 P.O.W.'s Unaccounted For
Erected 1996 by Hardin County Veterans Organizations and Ladies Auxiliaries.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 40° 38.897′ N, 83° 35.354′ W. Memorial is in Kenton, Ohio, in Hardin County. It is at the intersection of Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd (County Route 171) and old Route 30 South Harding Highway/ Lincoln (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling north on Cemetery Road / Jacob Parrot Rd. Marker is in Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 15419 OH-309, Kenton OH 43326, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hardin County War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Hardin County Viet Nam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Hardin County World War Two Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Legion Post 198 Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Hardin County Ohio Civil War Soldier Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Memory of Jacob Parrott (approx. Ό mile away); Hardin County New Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Pioneer Cemetery (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenton.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 3, 2017
2. Hardin County Korean War Memorial Marker
reverse side
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 3, 2017
3. Hardin County Korean War Memorial Marker
full view of monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 3, 2017
4. Hardin County Korean War Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 4, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
