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Georgetown in Brown County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

War Savings Stamps

 
 
War Savings Stamps Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
1. War Savings Stamps Marker
Inscription.
In recognition of
the patriotism of
the people of
Brown County
who oversubscribed their
war savings quota in 1918
this tablet is
gratefully erected by the
Ohio War Savings Committee

 
Erected by Ohio War Savings Committee.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommercePatriots & PatriotismWar, World I.
 
Location. 38° 51.937′ N, 83° 54.25′ W. Memorial is in Georgetown, Ohio, in Brown County. It is on South Main Street just south of East Grant Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 S Main St, Georgetown OH 45121, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cincinnati and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also 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,
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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: Korean War & Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brown County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); The American Creed (here, next to this marker); Brown County Courthouse Reconstruction (a few steps from this marker); Georgetown (a few steps from this marker); Ulysses S. Grant (within shouting distance of this marker); Cahall Bros Inc. (within shouting distance of this marker); The Davis Ammen House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
 
The Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
2. The Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on January 22, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026