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Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough

 
 
Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
1. Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker
Inscription.
In memory
Maj. Gen.
Benson W. Hough
Commander of
37th Division
O.N.G.
1923-1935

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 32.675′ N, 83° 1.014′ W. Memorial is in Port Clinton, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is on Lawrence Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Port Clinton OH 43452, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Hough Grove (here, next to this marker); Reese Building (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Petrarca Range (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bataan-Armory (about 600 feet away); Baesel Building (about 600 feet away); Buckeye Tree Planted 1909 (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Buckeye Tree Planted 1909 (about 700 feet away); Camp Perry (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Clinton.
 
Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
2. Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker
Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2022
3. Maj. Gen. Benson W. Hough Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 334 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 27, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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