Cambridge in Guernsey County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Robert T. Secrest
Congressman and Senator
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 23, 2008
1. Robert T. Secrest Marker
This tribute is presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliaries of District Five of Ohio, August 5, 1978
Erected 1978 by Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliaries of District Five, Department of Ohio.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.
Location. 40° 1.506′ N, 81° 35.407′ W. Marker is in Cambridge, Ohio, in Guernsey County. It is on Wheeling Street (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cambridge OH 43725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, 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: Representatives in the United States Congress who Were Residents of Guernsey County (a few steps from this marker); Guernsey Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Guernsey County Vietnam Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Guernsey County Desert Storm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Guernsey County Vietnam Memorial (was here, next to this marker but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . Congressional Biography of Robert T. Secrest. (Submitted on April 21, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 23, 2008
2. Robert T. Secrest Marker
Guernsey County Courthouse in background.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,089 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
