Downtown in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Spanish War Veterans Memorial
"You triumphed over obstacles which would have overcome men less brave and determined"
President McKinley
Erected 1937 by National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans, 34th Annual Convention.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 39° 57.826′ N, 83° 0.353′ W. Memorial is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Downtown. It is on West Long Street (U.S. 33) west of Marconi Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 199 W Long St, Columbus OH 43215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Scioto Valley. 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: American Federation of Labor / United Mine Workers of America (a few steps from this marker); William Green, Labor Leader / The Columbus Streetcar Strike, 1910 (a few steps from this marker); Big Branch Coal Mines Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Labor & Workers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Evolution Of The Sioto River (within shouting distance of this marker); Pickaweekee (within shouting distance of this marker); John Brickell (within shouting distance of this marker); Location of a children's park and fountain (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

