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Carroll in Fairfield County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Carroll War Memorials

 
 
World Wars Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2008
1. World Wars Memorial Marker
Inscription. [World Wars Marker]:
To honor those who served in the Armed Forces of their country during World Wars I ad II (1947)

[Korean/Vietnam Marker]:
To honor those who served in the Armed Forces of their country during the Koean and Vietanm Conflicts (1987)
 
Erected 1947.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 47.912′ N, 82° 42.153′ W. Memorial is in Carroll, Ohio, in Fairfield County. It is on Center Street, on the right when traveling east. Markers are in Bessie Benson Memorial Park. The World Wars marker is at corner of Center and Park Steets while the Korean/Vietnam marker is at corner of Center and Market Streets. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Carroll OH 43112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Hocking Hills and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bessie Benson Memorial Park History (a few steps from this marker); Bell From Schoolhouse on High Street (a few steps from this marker); Wall of Remembrance (within shouting distance of this marker); Junction of the Ohio Erie and Lancaster Lateral Canals (about 400
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feet away, measured in a direct line); Carroll (approx. Ό mile away); Life in Lockville (approx. 2.2 miles away); Welcome to Lockville Canal Park (approx. 2.2 miles away); VFW Post 3761 (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carroll.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Ohio's Canal System (was approx. 2.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Korean and Vietnam Conflicts Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2008
2. Korean and Vietnam Conflicts Memorial Marker
World Wars Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2008
3. World Wars Memorial Marker
Korean and Vietnam Conflicts Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2008
4. Korean and Vietnam Conflicts Memorial Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,166 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 9, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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