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

U.S.S. Maine Memorial

U.S.S. Maine Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022

1. U.S.S. Maine Marker

Inscription. In Memoriam
U.S.S. Main
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the USS Maine

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list.

Location. 41° 22.054′ N, 82° 6.442′ W. Memorial is in Elyria, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is on Broad Street east of Court Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 419 Broad St, Elyria OH 44035, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland,

on the Lake Erie Shore,

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elyria Vietnam Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); Elyria Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Soldier’s Monument (a few steps from this marker); Elyria War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); About The Ely Square Bicentennial Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); United Spanish War Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Becker-Haynes Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elyria.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 1, 2022

2. U.S.S. Maine Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.