Greenville in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Zachary Lansdowne
native of Greenville, Ohio
Darke County
Zachary
Lansdowne
1888 - 1925
Commander of the
USS Shenandoah
crashed near Ava, Ohio
Sept 3. 1925
Erected 1992 by Florence H. Magoto.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Disasters • Military. A significant historical date for this entry is September 3, 1925.
Location. 40° 6.418′ N, 84° 38.185′ W. Marker is in Greenville, Ohio, in Darke County. It is on Wilson Drive just east of North Broadway Street (Ohio Route 118), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 205 N Broadway St, Greenville OH 45331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s 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: Boulder (a few steps from this marker); Annie Oakley (within shouting distance of this marker); buchy's (within shouting distance of this marker); Treaty of Greene Ville Peace Medals (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Anthony Wayne Flag Pole (about 500 feet away); War of 1812 (about 800 feet away); Tecumseh Point (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Wildlife (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 630 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

