Kenton in Hardin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Welcome To Kenton
Photographed By Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
1. Welcome To Kenton Marker
First recipient of the Medal of Honor 1863
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 40° 39.496′ N, 83° 36.531′ W. Marker is in Kenton, Ohio, in Hardin County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Detroit Street (U.S. 68) and Hayes Street, on the right when traveling south on North Detroit Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 737 N Detroit St, Kenton OH 43326, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kenton (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); "The Liberty Garden" (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Hardin County Courthouse (approx. ¾ mile away); Frank Bondi (approx. ¾ mile away); Gene Autry (approx. ¾ mile away); Fort McArthur (approx. ¾ mile away); Mad River Railroad (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenton.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 41 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
