Jackson in Jackson County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
James M. Compston
Pvt
Medal of Honor
Civil War
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 39° 3.17′ N, 82° 38.307′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Ohio, in Jackson County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 93) and Portsmouth Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 175 Main St, Jackson OH 45640, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jackson County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lewis R. Hall (here, next to this marker); John Wollam (here, next to this marker); Donald R. Long (here, next to this marker); POW★MIA (here, next to this marker); Trails / The Kanawha Trail (a few steps from this marker); 53rd O.V.I. Regiment / Camp Diamond (a few steps from this marker); The Scioto Salt Licks / The Scioto Salt Works (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
More about this marker. This is a veterans memorial and not a grave marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.