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Minerva in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Minerva Veterans Memorial

World War II Korea Viet Nam

 
 
Minerva Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 9, 2020
1. Minerva Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
those boys of Minerva who died
that we might live • World War II
[Names not listed]

In honor of
the men of Minerva who served
to defend freedom • Viet Nam
[Names not listed]

In honor of
the men of Minerva who served
to defend freedom • Korea
[Names not listed]


 
Erected by Minerva Garden Club, Great Trail Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
 
Location. 40° 43.916′ N, 81° 5.919′ W. Memorial is in Minerva, Ohio, in Stark County. It is at the intersection of East Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and Preston Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Lincoln Highway. The memorial is in Minerva Municipal Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 502 E Lincoln Hwy, Minerva OH 44657, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country and in Greater Cleveland. It is also in the American Midwest. 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: William Pennock (a few steps from this marker); Mark's Dairy Bar on Lincoln Way
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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Minerva East Lawn Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Minerva Ohio First Gas Station (approx. 0.3 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Great Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); Charles E. Wilson (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Great Trail (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minerva.
 
Additional keywords. Daughters of the American Revolution
 
Minerva Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 9, 2020
2. Minerva Veterans Memorial
Minerva Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 9, 2020
3. Minerva Veterans Memorial
Minerva Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 9, 2020
4. Minerva Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 293 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 21, 2020, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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