Minerva in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Soldiers and Sailors

1917-1919

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 30, 2018

1. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial

Inscription. In honor of our Minerva heroes who offered the full measure of their services that the world might be made safe for Democracy
Memorial Day

May 30, 1920.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.

Location. 40° 43.756′ N, 81° 6.212′ W. Memorial is in Minerva, Ohio, in Stark County. It is on North Market Street (Ohio Route 183) just north of East High Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level on the southwest corner of the Minerva City Hall building, facing North Market Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 209 North Market Street, Minerva OH 44657, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country

and in Greater Cleveland.

It is also 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.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Minerva Ohio First Gas Station (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mark's Dairy Bar on Lincoln Way (approx. ¼ mile away); William Pennock (approx. 0.3 miles away); Minerva Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Minerva East Lawn Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Great Trail (approx. one mile away); Charles E. Wilson (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named The Great Trail (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minerva.

Minerva City Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 30, 2018

2. Minerva City Hall

(marker is mounted on right side of right window, at southwest corner)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 25, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.