Mansfield in Richland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009
1. 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Memorial
120 Reg't
Ohio Vol. Inf.
1862 - 1865
Erected 1908.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 40° 45.452′ N, 82° 32.445′ W. Marker is in Mansfield, Ohio, in Richland County. It is at the intersection of Brinkerhoff Avenue and Summit Street, on the right when traveling south on Brinkerhoff Avenue. Memorial is near the entrance to Central Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mansfield OH 44906, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the American Midwest. 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: "Johnny Appleseed" Monument (a few steps from this marker); St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Scout Projects at South Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Petersburg Cabin (about 400 feet away); Mansfield Block House (about 500 feet away); Mansfield's War of 1812 Blockhouse Timeline (about 500 feet away); Hawk's Nest Forge and Cooperage (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Mansfield's War of 1812 Blockhouse (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Mansfield's War of 1812 Blockhouse
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2009
2. 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Memorial
Photographed by Debra Zartman Boyer, October 2009
3. 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,992 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 3. submitted on October 28, 2010, by Debra Zartman Boyer of Mansfield, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
