Westergaard Park in Gahanna in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2008

1. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated to
the Veterans of Foreign Wars
They made
the supreme sacrifice
so that we may
live in peace and freedom
Forget them not.

Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Tri-Community Memorial Post 4719.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 40° 1.037′ N, 82° 52.809′ W. Marker is in Gahanna, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Westergaard Park. Memorial is on the grounds of VFW Post 4719, off Johnstown Road, and just south of the Gahanna Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbus OH 43230, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Gahanna Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Clark House (about 400 feet away); Log House (about 500 feet away); The Big Walnut Country Club / The Founding Members (approx.

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¼ mile away); Mifflin Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Big Walnut Creek Flood of Jan-Feb 1959 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Original Port Columbus Airport Terminal (approx. 2.2 miles away); A Prosperous Jefferson Township Farm / The I-House Architecture of the Souder House (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gahanna.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2008

2. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial

M2A2 105MM Howitzer Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2008

3. M2A2 105MM Howitzer Marker

Tri-Community Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post 4719 Entrance Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2008

4. Tri-Community Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Post 4719 Entrance Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 988 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 15, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.