Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
War Savings Stamps
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
1. War Savings Stamps Marker
the Patriotism of
the People of
Washington County
who so generously purchased
War Savings Stamps in 1918
this tablet is
gratefully erected by the
Ohio War Savings Committee
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 39° 24.942′ N, 81° 27.266′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. It is on Putnam Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Washington County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Marietta Community Bus Stop (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hippodrome/Colony Historic Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Hippodrome & Colony Theatres (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Strecker Brothers Saddle Factory (about 300 feet away); Celebrating Our Community's Legacy (about 400 feet away); City Hall (about 400 feet away); On This Site (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. War Savings Stamps Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
3. Washington County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
