Near Bellefontaine in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Remembrance 1951- 1969
664th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
— Ohio Hi- Point Career Center —
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, March 19, 2015
1. Remembrance 1951- 1969 Marker
close up, showing text
Bellefontaine, Ohio was home of
the 664th Aircraft Control and
Warning Squadron of
the United States Air Force.
Young men from all over America
served here as part of
our nation’s Air Defense Forces.
To honor those who served here and
dedicated a part of their lives
in service to their country,
we dedicate this historical marker.
God bless America and
long live the memory of
those who servedErected 2008 by veterans of 664th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, Cold. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.
Location. 40° 22.195′ N, 83° 43.201′ W. Marker is near Bellefontaine, Ohio, in Logan County. Memorial is on East Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 540), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center and is generally accessible only during school hours. After turning off Ohio 540, drive straight on the main driveway and then keep to the right where you drive up a hill to the maintenance facility of the center. A sidewalk
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Campbell Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Earl S. Sloan (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio Hi Point Career Center (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bellefontaine (approx. 0.8 miles away); Myeerah Trail / Historic Logan County (approx. 1.4 miles away); Bellefontaine War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Bellefontaine Vietnam Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); The Harley Long Building (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellefontaine.
More about this marker. The marker was originally erected at the entrance to the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center and was moved here after the driveway to Campbell Hill was constructed.
Photographed By Robert Baughman, November 13, 2020
2. Remembrance 1951- 1969 Marker
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, March 19, 2015
3. Remembrance 1951- 1969 Marker
This is the marker in its previous location, directly ahead are the gates to the vocational school, site of the former radar base.
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick
4. 664th Air Force Radar Base
archived post card from the 1960's
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick
5. 664th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
shoulder patch of the 664th
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 490 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on November 13, 2020, by Robert Baughman of Bellefontaine, Ohio. Photos: 1. submitted on March 24, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. 2. submitted on November 13, 2020, by Robert Baughman of Bellefontaine, Ohio. 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 24, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
