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Champaign County Civil War Memorial

 
 
Champaign County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008
1. Champaign County Civil War Memorial
Inscription. To the memory of those brave men of Champaign Co who died in the War to Save the Union, 1861-5.

Dedicated Dec. 7. 1871
 
Erected 1871 by Champaign County.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is December 7, 1772.
 
Location. 40° 6.485′ N, 83° 45.149′ W. Marker is in Urbana, Ohio, in Champaign County. It is at the intersection of Scioto Street (U.S. 36) and Main Street (U.S. 68), in the median on Scioto Street. Memorial is in the center of downtown Urbana. 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: This tablet mark's the Site of Doolittle's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Simon Kenton (within shouting distance of this marker); The Samuel McCord House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dayton, Springfield, and Urbana Electric Railway (about 400 feet away); The Dayton, Springfield & Urbana Electric Railway (about 400 feet away); The Adam Mosgrove House (about 400 feet away); Champaign County Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Champaign County World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Urbana.
 
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Champaign County Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008
2. Champaign County Civil War Memorial Dedication
Champaign County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
3. Champaign County Civil War Memorial
Champaign County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
4. Champaign County Civil War Memorial
Champaign County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
5. Champaign County Civil War Memorial
Champaign County Civil War Memorial at heart of downtown Urbana image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2008
6. Champaign County Civil War Memorial at heart of downtown Urbana
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,316 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 17, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   3, 4, 5. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   6. submitted on December 17, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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