Downtown in Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Navy Bicentennial
1775 - 1975
Photographed By Christopher Busta-Peck, April 11, 2009
1. Navy Bicentennial Marker
In conjunction with the 200th year of the United States Navy, the Cleveland Navy Commands commemorate the Battle of Lake Erie as the most significant naval event to ensure the northern boundary of the United States on the eastern Great Lakes. It was enacted 57 miles northwest of Cleveland near Put-In-Bay, September 10, 1813.Lake Erie Navy Bicentennial
October 13, 1975
Erected 1975.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is September 10, 1990.
Location. 41° 30.163′ N, 81° 41.858′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on Lakeside Avenue east of West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cleveland OH 44114, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Terry v. Ohio (a few steps from this marker); We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours (within shouting distance of this marker); Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Huntington
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Photographed By Christopher Busta-Peck, April 11, 2009
2. Navy Bicentennial Marker location
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2009, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2009, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.
