Mount Gilead in Morrow County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

1. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza

Inscription.
Dedicated to the
heroic valor and patriotic spirit
of the men and women
who served in the Armed Forces
of the United States of America
[Second Marker]
Dedicated to the Glory of Almighty God in memory of the veterans who have fallen in life and honor to the new veterans who are coming into life who by their unselfish patriotism have advanced the American ideals of liberty and the universal brotherhood of man
Dedicated Nov. 11, 2007

[Third Marker]
Dedicated to those who served and those who gave their lives
All gave some; Some gave all
MGHS Classes of 64 & 65
Gary Lyons, KIA, July 2, 1967
Vietnam
Dennis Hartpence, KIA, Apr. 19, 1968

Monument Displaying Bell - Left Side] Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Enterprise
[Right Side]
In celebration of the Ohio Bicentennial
This bell was cast in Morrow County August 27-28 2002

Erected 2007.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 40° 32.946′ N,

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82° 49.595′ W. Marker is in Mount Gilead, Ohio, in Morrow County. Memorial is on High Street (Ohio Route 95), on the left when traveling east. Memorial is on the courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 48 E High St, Mount Gilead OH 43338, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. D.A.R. Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (here, next to this marker); War Savings Quota (within shouting distance of this marker); Morrow County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dawn Powell (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Morrow County Civil War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Mount Gilead Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Upper and Lower Dams (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Gilead.

Additional keywords. Veterans Memorials

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Podium - Second Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

2. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Podium - Second Marker

Morrow County Bicentennial Bell at Veterans Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

3. Morrow County Bicentennial Bell at Veterans Memorial Plaza

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

4. Morrow County Bicentennial Bell at Veterans Memorial Plaza

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jamie Abel, October 8, 2011

5. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza Marker

Back side of the bell, showing the Ohio seal and the foundry.

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Marine Flag Holder image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

6. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Marine Flag Holder

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Sailor Flag Holder image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

7. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Sailor Flag Holder

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Air Force Flag Holder image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jamie Abel, October 8, 2011

8. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Air Force Flag Holder

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Army Flag Holder image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jamie Abel, October 8, 2011

9. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Army Flag Holder

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Army Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

10. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Army Memorial Bench

Dedicated to and in honor of Harvey Napier and the
United States Army
By Larry & Brenda Harden

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Marine Corps Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

11. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Marine Corps Memorial Bench

Dedicated to and in memory of those who served our country
and the United States Marine Corps
By Donald R. Staley

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Navy Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

12. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Navy Memorial Bench

For God, Duty, Honor and Country and the United States Navy
By Morrow County Democratic Ladies Club

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Air Force Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

13. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Air Force Memorial Bench

Dedicated to and in honor of all men and women who have served
the United States Air Force
By Morrow County Republican Women's Club

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Coast Guard Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

14. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Coast Guard Memorial Bench

Honoring and remembering the men and women who served in the United States Coast Guard
By Williamsport Grange, 1815

Photographed By Travis Lane, July 12, 2020

15. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza Marker

Morrow County Veterans Memorial Sample Pavers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009

16. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Sample Pavers

Photographed By Jamie Abel, October 8, 2011

17. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza Marker

Morrow County Courthouse in the background.

Photographed By Craig Doda, September 2, 2022

18. Morrow County Veterans Memorial Plaza

Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,724 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on October 16, 2020, by Robert Baughman of Bellefontaine, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. 6, 7. submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 8, 9. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 15. submitted on July 19, 2020, by Travis Lane of Cardington, Ohio. 16. submitted on June 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 17. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. 18. submitted on September 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.