Downtown in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Montgomery County Spanish-American War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 14, 2009

1. Montgomery County Spanish-American War Memorial Statue

Inscription.
Erected to
Spanish War Veterans
1898 - 1902

Dedicated to
those who rendered service
Sinking of the Maine
San Juan Hill
Santiago
Porto Rico
Santiago Bay
Manila Bay Phillipine Insurrection
El Caney
Chinese Boxer Rebellion
and all others who served
1898 1902

Erected by Citizens of Montgomery County.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.

Location. 39° 45.779′ N, 84° 11.385′ W. Marker is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of 1st Street and St. Clair Street, on the left when traveling east on 1st Street. Memorial is in front of Memorial Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 E 1st Street, Dayton OH 45402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Ohio’s Miami Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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 walking distance of this marker: Montgomery County Civil War Memorial Hall (a few steps from this marker); Still on Patrol (a few steps from this marker); Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (a few steps from this marker); Montgomery County World War Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Blue Star Mothers' Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Antioch Temple (within shouting distance of this marker); The Patricia L. Easterling House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1905 Wright Flyer III (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.

Montgomery County Spanish-American War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 14, 2009

2. Montgomery County Spanish-American War Memorial Marker

Montgomery County Memorial Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 14, 2009

3. Montgomery County Memorial Hall

Spanish-American War Memorial at left side of steps. WWI Memorial to right of steps.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,275 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 7, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.