West Lafayette in Coshocton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
West Lafayette War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
1. West Lafayette War Memorial Marker
Erected 1972 by Citizens of West Lafayette.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical date for this entry is May 28, 1972.
Location. 40° 15.953′ N, 81° 44.703′ W. Marker is in West Lafayette, Ohio, in Coshocton County. It is on Plainfield Road (Ohio Route 93), on the right when traveling south. Marker is in Fairfield Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Lafayette OH 43845, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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: West Lafayette (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named West Lafayette (approx. 0.6 miles away); West Lafayette Volunteer Fire Department Centennial (approx. Ύ mile away); 105 MM, M14BI (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pennsylvania National Guard Troop Train Accident, September 1950 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Troop Train Accident Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named West Lafayette (approx. 1.4 miles away); Koquechagachton (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Lafayette.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
2. West Lafayette War Memorial Marker
Looking west.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
3. West Lafayette Corporate Limit Marker
Located on north Kirk Street (Ohio Route 93) at north entrance to town.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,217 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 19, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
