Independence in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 17, 2022
1. 70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Memorial
Erected 1941.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) series list.
Location. 41° 17.519′ N, 84° 16.72′ W. Memorial is in Independence, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is on Ohio Route 424 0.2 miles east of Independence Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Defiance OH 43512, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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: Osage Orange (here, next to this marker); You Are On The Buckeye Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lock No. 13 & Independence Dam / Two Canals (approx. Ό mile away); Site of Lock No. 13 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ohio Department of Natural Resources 75th Anniversary (approx. 0.3 miles away); Eagles Nest (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kentucky & Ohio Soldiers Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Independence.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 17, 2022
2. 70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 12, 2023
3. 70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 28, 2019
4. In Memory of the 70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 296 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on October 13, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4. submitted on May 10, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
