Bloomingburg in Fayette County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Bloomingburg Veterans Flag Pole
This flag pole dedicated
November 11, 1940 by Mayor
William Wrobbel honoring
his father John Wrobbel
recipient of the
Distinguished Service Cross &
veteran of the Spanish-
American War & World War I
Erected 1940 by Mayor William Wrobbel.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, World I.
Location. 39° 36.414′ N, 83° 23.836′ W. Memorial is in Bloomingburg, Ohio, in Fayette County. It is on Main Street (Ohio Route 38) near Cross Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in front of the Bloomingburg Fire Department and Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 62 Main Street, Bloomingburg OH 43106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. 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 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bloomingburg Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Bloomingburg Area Underground Railroad (a few steps from this marker); Bloomingburg (a few steps from this marker); Bloomingburg War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bloomingburg Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Smith Homestead (approx. 3.8 miles away); Washington Court House (approx. 4½ miles away); The Judy Memorial Chapel (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomingburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 399 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


