Urbana in Champaign County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Xue, Bian, and Sun Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008
1. Xue, Bian, and Sun Memorial
Gone but not forgotten
Xue, Bing (Jo)
12/31/1982-3/8/2007
Liaoning Province
Bian, Jin (Jack)
10/13/1979-3/8/2007
Liaoning Province
Sun, Yan (Zoe)
6/22/1982-3/8/2007
Erected by Urbana University.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Asian Americans • Disasters • Education • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 40° 6.037′ N, 83° 45.707′ W. Marker is in Urbana, Ohio, in Champaign County. It is on Blue Knight Drive, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on grounds of Urbana University, north of the McConnell Residence Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Urbana OH 43078, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 walking distance of this marker: Pollinator Trail (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Temperate Deciduous Forest (about 400 feet away); Rain Garden (about 400 feet away); Orchard (about 500 feet away); Urbana University (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fun Fact 6 (approx. 0.3 miles
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Bailey and Barclay Halls / Johnny Appleseed (was about 600 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008
2. Xue, Bian, and Sun Memorial
Looking west toward the Swedenborg Memorial Library, in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,325 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 23, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
