Memorial Park in Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Olen J. Pond Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022

1. Olen J. Pond Memorial

Inscription. Memorial to Olen J. Pond and to The veterans of the World War Erected by Mrs. O. J. Pond

Erected 1930.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 41° 4.558′ N, 85° 6.486′ W. Memorial is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County. It is in Memorial Park. It is on Maumee Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fort Wayne IN 46802, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana.

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Allen County and Fort Wayne W.W. I Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Operation MP-125 Veterans Memorial

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(about 600 feet away); Arthur R. Smith (about 700 feet away); Allen County Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Fort Wayne Daisies (approx. 0.2 miles away); All American Girls Professional Baseball League (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wayne Trace (approx. half a mile away); The Battle of Harmar's Ford (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Wayne.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022

2. Olen J. Pond Memorial

<i>The Olen J. Pond Memorial</i> image. Click for full size.

courtesy of the Allen County Public Library

3. The Olen J. Pond Memorial

Full title/caption: "The Olen J. Pond Memorial is located in Memorial Park and was donated to the city by Mrs. Olen J. Pond of New Haven. The life size figure Memory is flanked by two drinking fountains and was unveiled November 11, 1930."

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 1, 2022

4. Olen J. Pond Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 435 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on May 19, 2022. 4. submitted on May 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.