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Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial

 
 
Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
1. Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In thanksgiving to God and in tribute to all men and women who served in the armed forces of their country during all wars
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitary.
 
Location. 41° 16.412′ N, 84° 22.734′ W. Memorial is in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is on S. Clinton Street (Ohio Route 111), on the right when traveling north. 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: Riverside Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Elihu Slocum, M.D.
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Defiance County Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument (about 700 feet away); Graves of Soldiers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Route and Camp's (approx. 0.2 miles away); William C. Holgate Park (approx. Ύ mile away); The Alexander Sankey Latty House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Henry Seither - Todd Taylor House (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Defiance.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Abatis and Camp (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou
2. Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial Reverse
Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 5, 2019
3. Riverside Cemetery Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   2. submitted on July 5, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.   3. submitted on May 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 11, 2026