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Near Sharon in Noble County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

U.S.S. Shenandoah

 
 
U.S.S. Shenandoah Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 23, 2008
1. U.S.S. Shenandoah Marker
Inscription.
Crashed over Noble County, Ohio
Sept. 3, 1925 Fore Section - Site 3
Noble Co. Bicentennial Commission
1875 - 1976

 
Erected 1976 by Noble County Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceNotable Events. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1775.
 
Location. 39° 44.485′ N, 81° 35.594′ W. Marker is near Sharon, Ohio, in Noble County. It is on McConnelsville Road (Ohio Route 78), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Caldwell OH 43724, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wreckage Site Number 3 of the Navy Airship U.S.S. Shenandoah (a few steps from this marker); Wreckage Site Number 3 of the U.S. Navy Airship Shenandoah (a few steps from this marker); John Gray (approx. 3.3 miles away); VFW Post #4721 Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Claude L. Wilson (approx. 3.9 miles away); Exhaltation/Elevation of the Holy Cross Church (approx. 4 miles away); Duck Creek Bridge (approx. 4 miles away); Caldwell (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sharon.
 
Also see . . .
1. USS Shenandoah (ZR-1).
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Wikipedia entry (Submitted on March 22, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. USS Shenandoah. Ohio Exploration Society website entry (Submitted on March 22, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
U.S.S. Shenandoah Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 23, 2008
2. U.S.S. Shenandoah Marker
U.S.S. Shenandoah image. Click for full size.
via Wikipedia, 1924
3. U.S.S. Shenandoah
Moored at NAS San Diego, 1924
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,200 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   3. submitted on March 22, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 12, 2026