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Piqua in Miami County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Piqua

Corporation Limit Marker

 
 
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By Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
1. Piqua Marker
Inscription. Home of Don Gentile World War II Army Air Force Ace 1920-1951
 
Erected by Ohio Historical Markers Committee.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.
 
Location. 40° 9.874′ N, 84° 15.337′ W. Marker is in Piqua, Ohio, in Miami County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway (Ohio Route 66) and Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1796 Broadway, Piqua OH 45356, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Piqua Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Piqua's Vietnam Home Front / William H. Pitsenbarger (within shouting distance of this marker); Forest Hill Union Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); United Spanish War Veterans (about 500 feet away); Johnston Barn (approx. one mile away); Battle of Pickawillany (approx. 1.1 miles away); Pickawillany (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Piqua.
 
Piqua Marker image. Click for full size.
By Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
2. Piqua Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2020, by TeamOHE of Wauseon, Ohio, U.S.A.. This page has been viewed 20 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2020, by TeamOHE of Wauseon, Ohio, U.S.A.. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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