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Highland County Unknown Dead Memorial

 
 
Highland County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018
1. Highland County Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the
Unknown Dead
1861—1865

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 12.161′ N, 83° 36.701′ W. Memorial is in Hillsboro, Ohio, in Highland County. It is at the intersection of North High Street (U.S. 62) and Trimble Place, on the right when traveling south on North High Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 N High St, Hillsboro OH 45133, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 walking distance of this marker: Early Civil Rights protest to desegregate Hillsboro, Ohio schools (here, next to this marker); Highland County Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); War Savings Stamps (a few steps from this marker); Highland County Revolution War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Highland County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); John A. Smith Building (within shouting distance of this marker); W. R. Smith & Co. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ohio's Oldest Pharmacy (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hillsboro.
 
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Highland County Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 18, 2018
2. Highland County Civil War Memorial
Seen next to the Civil War Memorial.
Highland County Unknown Dead Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 25, 2022
3. Highland County Unknown Dead Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 106 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3. submitted on January 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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