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1959-1975 The Vietnam War

 
 
Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2017
1. Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.
1959-1975
The Vietnam War

This memorial is dedicated by the people of Mahoning County to honor forever those who served, those who gave their lives, and those who remain missing in action. As we walk away at peace the healing has begun and now we understand.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. -John 15:13

[opposite side]
Mahoning County
Heroes of the Vietnam War

Killed in action

Missing in action
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 6.027′ N, 80° 38.963′ W. Memorial is in Youngstown, Ohio, in Mahoning County. It is at the intersection of Wick Avenue and West Federal Street, on the right when traveling south on Wick Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown OH 44503, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Western Reserve and in the Mahoning Valley. It is also in the American Midwest. 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: Union National Bank Building / Central Square (1798-1899) (here, next to this marker); In Memory of the Heroes of the Township (within shouting distance of this marker); Central Square (1900-2004) / Stambaugh Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Youngstown's Central Square
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Central Tower / Mahoning National Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Soldiers' Monument / Realty Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First Log School (about 300 feet away); Thomas D. Lambros (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Youngstown.
 
Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2017
2. Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial
Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anton Schwarzmueller, August 28, 2017
3. Mahoning County Vietnam War Memorial
Memorial is the black retangular stone at right. The Ohio Historical Marker in the background is for the Union National Bank Building, now Chase Bank.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
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Jun. 28, 2026