Zanesville in Muskingum County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Union Veteran Legion No. 118

By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

1. Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated to the Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Long Service Soldiers of the Civil War

Erected 1924 by George H. Playford.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, US Civil.

Location. 39° 56.464′ N, 81° 59.545′ W. Marker is in Zanesville, Ohio, in Muskingum County. Marker is at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue (U.S. 40) and Hamline Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Greenwood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Zanesville OH 43701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Zanesville and Muskingum County Artwall (approx. ¾ mile away); The Muskingum River Locks (approx. ¾ mile away); World War II/Korean War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Second Capital of Ohio (approx. ¾ mile away); Karl Kappes (approx. 0.8 miles away); Zanesville (approx. 0.8 miles away); Architect Cass Gilbert (approx. 0.8 miles

Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial image. Click for full size.

By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

2. Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial

away); Lodge of Amity No. 5 Free and Accepted Masons (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zanesville.

By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

3. Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial

Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial Soldier Statue image. Click for full size.

By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

4. Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial Soldier Statue

Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial Sponsor image. Click for full size.

By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

5. Union Veteran Legion No. 118 Memorial Sponsor

Geo. H. Playford was father to this monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,146 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 5, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.