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West Lafayette in Coshocton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department Centennial

 
 
West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department Centennial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
1. West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department Centennial Marker
Inscription.
100 Years of Service
1895-1995

1993 Building Addition

Chief Gaylord Hill
Ass't Chief Glenn Hill
Captain Don Lusk • Steve Wilson
Lieutenant Ron Lusk • Dallas Hill • Mike Layton
Firefighters Jerry Gress • Dave Guilliams • Tim Cheney • Don Bradford • Scott Matchett • W. Mark Hale • Chad Hains • Toby Manning • Willie Arnold • Brent Hains • Alan Worthington • Brandon Bradford • Chad Gallagher • Sam Maple, Jr.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.
 
Location. 40° 16.546′ N, 81° 44.991′ W. Marker is in West Lafayette, Ohio, in Coshocton County. It is at the intersection of Orchard Street (Ohio Route 93) and Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on Orchard Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Lafayette OH 43845, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Amish Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 105 MM, M14BI (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pennsylvania National Guard Troop Train Accident, September 1950 (about 400 feet away); Troop Train Accident Memorial (about 400 feet away); West Lafayette (approx. 0.4 miles away);
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a different marker also named West Lafayette (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named West Lafayette (approx. 0.6 miles away); West Lafayette War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Koquechagachton (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Lafayette.
 
West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department 1963 Members image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
2. West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department 1963 Members
West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
3. West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,644 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 28, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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