Defiance in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Service Star Legion Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 16, 2019

1. Service Star Legion Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In memory of World War Veterans

Erected by Service Star Legion.

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

Location. 41° 17.246′ N, 84° 21.462′ W. Memorial is in Defiance, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is at the intersection of Fort Street and Washington Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Fort Street. This stone sits just east in front of the Library. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 320 Fort Street, Defiance OH 43512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the Till Plains.

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 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 of this marker: Fort Defiance / The Indian Wars 1790 - 1795 (here,

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next to this marker); Fort Defiance (within shouting distance of this marker); Defiance Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker); West Blockhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Construction Of Fort Defiance (within shouting distance of this marker); Legion of Anthony Wayne (within shouting distance of this marker); Worthington's Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Defiance Flagstaff (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Defiance.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 11, 2020

2. Service Star Legion Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on July 14, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.