Downtown in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Montgomery County Civil War Cannon
G.A.R.
1861 to 1865
This gun is a trophy of The War for The Union, erected in memory of its fallen defenders.
Erected by Montgomery Co. in honor of the Union Soldiers of the Civil War.
Admiral Schenck
Erected by Montgomery County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 45.58′ N, 84° 11.529′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Downtown. Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Third Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street. Located on the grounds of the Montgomery County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 21 N Main St, Dayton OH 45402, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Abraham Lincoln (a few steps from this marker); “Remember the Promises You Made in the Attic” (a few steps from this marker); Dayton’s First Church Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); "Justitiae Dedicata" (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln Takes a Stand (within shouting distance of this marker); Roman Column (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry S. Truman (within shouting distance of this marker); John F. Kennedy (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 14, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.