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Mount Vernon in Knox County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio Knox County

— United States Of America —

 
 
Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2022
1. Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients Marker
Inscription.
Civil War
Allen, Abner Peele Corporal Virginia 1865
Freeman, Henry Blanchard Brig. Gen. Tennessee 1862
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 23.597′ N, 82° 28.966′ W. Memorial is in Mount Vernon, Ohio, in Knox County. It can be reached from East High Street (U.S. 36) east of South Gay Street (Ohio Route 13), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 112 E High St, Mount Vernon OH 43050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country. 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: Knox County Pays Tribute (a few steps from this marker); Knox County Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Knox County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Knox County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); War Savings Stamps (within shouting distance of this marker); The McClelland-Wineland House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Cooper House (about 500 feet away); The Republican News/Republican Publishing (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Vernon.
 
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United States Of America Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2022
2. United States Of America Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipients Marker
Knox County Memorial Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 2, 2022
3. Knox County Memorial Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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