Mount Gilead in Morrow County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Morrow County Civil War Memorial

GAR Monument in Mount Gilead

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 14, 2017

1. Morrow County Civil War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Lest We Forget
in memory of the boys in blue
who fought for liberty
and
a United Country
1861 (GAR logo) 1865

Erected by Grand Army of the Republic.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.

Location. 40° 32.882′ N, 82° 49.459′ W. Memorial is in Mount Gilead, Ohio, in Morrow County. It is on East Marion Street near 201 E Marion St, on the right when traveling east. marker is in River Cliff Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mount Gilead OH 43338, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Mount Gilead Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); D.A.R. Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (about 800 feet away); War Savings Quota (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dawn Powell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Morrow County War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mt. Gilead (approx. ¼ mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Gilead.

Additional keywords. Grand Army of the Republic

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 14, 2017

2. Morrow County Civil War Memorial Marker

Full view of marker, "behind" speaker's platform

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 14, 2017

3. Morrow County Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 14, 2017

4. Morrow County Civil War Memorial Marker

GAR logo on marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.