Elida in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Walter M. Lawson, Jr.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. Walter M. Lawson, Jr. Marker
January, 1974 - December, 2008
Memorial
Husband, Father, Friend
World War II and Korean War veteran
Lawyer - Civic Leader - Church Leader
A quiet, soft spoken gentle man
ready to help make your life better
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Religion & Religious Structures • War, Korean • War, World II. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1974.
Location. 40° 47.097′ N, 84° 11.756′ W. Marker is in Elida, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and Roger Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 406 E Main St, Lima OH 45807, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Abraham Doner (approx. half a mile away); East Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Allentown, Ohio (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hermon Woodlands Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Hermon Woodlands (approx. 2.8 miles away); This Lintel Stone (approx. 4.1 miles away); Snow Cruiser Crash Site (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elida.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. Walter M. Lawson, Jr. Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
3. Walter M. Lawson, Jr. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 412 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
