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West Union in Adams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Corp. Carey Mc. Moore

 
 
Corp. Carey McMoore Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
1. Corp. Carey McMoore Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
Corp. Carey Mc. Moore
Co. L 148, Inf. 37, Div.
Born Dec. 6, 1896
Killed In Action
Argonne Forest
Sept. 29, 1918

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 38° 47.702′ N, 83° 32.786′ W. Memorial is in West Union, Ohio, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (Ohio Route 125) and North Cross Street ( Route 247), on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West Union OH 45693, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 walking distance
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of this marker: Cowboy Copas / The Oklahoma Cowboy (a few steps from this marker); Adams County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Bradford Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Olde Wayside Inn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); West Union Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church / Reverend John Graham (approx. 0.2 miles away); Adams County Heritage Center (approx. 0.2 miles away); First West Union Post Office (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Union.
 
Corp. Carey McMoore Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
2. Corp. Carey McMoore Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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