Weston in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Weston Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

1. Weston Civil War Memorial

Inscription. They sleep by many a river fair, on many a sunny mountain side, on battlefield—in prison pen, where e'er Columbia called her men, our brave boys went—and died!

1861—1865
Where e'er you sleep, comrades, God rest you well,

Erected by the old soldiers and patriotic citizens of Weston and vicinity, in memory of our noble soldier dead.

To the patriotic women of 1861—1865 whose noble virtues and loyal deeds, are ably perpetuated by the Ladies of Neibling Relief Corps.

Erected by Old Soldiers And Patriotic Citizens of Weston and Vicinity.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil • Women. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.

Location. 41° 21.303′ N, 83° 47.649′ W. Memorial is in Weston, Ohio, in Wood County. It is on Van Tassel Road (County Route 188) south of Euler Road (County Route 29), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Weston OH 43569, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp,

in the Till Plains,

and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Weston Alumni Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wood County Long-Judson Road Bridge 1916 (approx. 4.1 miles away); Grand Rapids (approx. 5 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); Charles C. Lybarger (approx. 5.2 miles away); George W. Grimm (approx. 5.2 miles away); Merlyn C. Castner (approx. 5.2 miles away); Victor R. Bennett, Jr. (approx. 5.2 miles away).

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

2. Weston Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

3. Weston Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

4. Weston Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

5. Weston Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 31, 2021

6. Weston Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 3, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.