Near Covington in Miami County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Monument
[Miami Memorial Park]
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
1. Veterans Monument
Erected 1959 by American Legion Post 80, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4235, Amvets, Auxillary, and Sons of Amvets Post 66, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3998, Knights of Columbus Council 15424, Miami Memorial Park, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4874, American Legion Post 184, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3849, Sons of the American Revolution Pararescue Association.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 9.128′ N, 84° 21.111′ W. Monument is near Covington, Ohio, in Miami County. It is at the intersection of North Crescent Road (Ohio Route 48) and N Crescent Rd (County Road 261), on the right when traveling north on North Crescent Road. The memorial stands in Miami Memorial Park Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 7875 N Crescent Rd, Covington OH 45318, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro, in the Miami Valley, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memoriam (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); USAF Pararescue Memorial Parkway (approx. 0.2 miles away); Covington World War I Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); World War I Roll of Honor (approx. 1½ miles away); Covington Veterans Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Covington American Legion Monument
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Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
2. Veterans Monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
3. Veterans Monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
4. Veterans Monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
5. Veterans Monument
front, center stele
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, September 13, 2022
6. Veterans Monument
the Marine medallion, typical of several on the monument
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 14, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
