Chester in Meigs County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Chester Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

1. Chester Civil War Memorial

Inscription. Presented By Jane Howell Tent No 25. Daughters Of Union Veterans Of The Civil War Pomeroy, Ohio. 1929.

Erected 1929 by Jane Howell Tent No 25. Daughters Of Union Veterans Of The Civil War.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 39° 5.298′ N, 81° 55.305′ W. Memorial is in Chester, Ohio, in Meigs County. It is on Ohio 248, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 46454 OH-248, Long Bottom OH 45743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chester Academy (here, next to this marker); Chester Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9053 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester (within shouting distance of this marker); Morgan's Raid Route / Chester Village Commons (within shouting distance of this marker); Never Forget Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of Ambrose Bierce (approx. 3.1 miles away); Morgan’s Raid Route (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chester.

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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022

2. Chester Academy

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 4, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.