Cleves in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

“To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves”

Cleves World War I and II Memorial

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 4, 2019

1. “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves” Marker

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Inscription. “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves , who served in the armed forces of their country. Some of whom made the supreme sacrifice in World Wars I and II.” This tablet and drinking fountain are gratefully dedicated.

Erected in 1949 by the Village Council of Cleves

Erected 1949 by the Village Council of Cleves.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 39° 9.624′ N, 84° 44.968′ W. Memorial is in Cleves, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is on South Miami Avenue, on the right when traveling north. marker is in front of the Miami Township Hall and Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 112 South Miami Avenue, Cleves OH 45002, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cincinnati. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Ohio River Valley. 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

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(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: William Henry Harrison and the Cincinnati & Whitewater Canal (approx. 0.4 miles away); Abraham Brower (approx. 0.6 miles away); The River And The Land / Harrison Tomb and Congress Green Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Child Of The Revolution / Harrison's Resume (approx. 0.6 miles away); Congress Green Cemetery / The Miami Purchase (approx. 0.6 miles away); From Ensign To Captain / The Frontier Politician (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mill Stone (approx. 0.6 miles away); John Cleves Symmes (approx. 0.6 miles away).

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 4, 2019

2. “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves” Marker

full view of monument, notice the drinking fountain has been removed

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 4, 2019

3. “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves” Marker

marker as seen from a distance

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 4, 2019

4. “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves” Marker

site of the monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.