Pataskala in Licking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3496 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 23, 2010
1. VFW Post 3496 Veterans Memorial
of All U.S.A. Wars
November 11, 1993
"For history does not long
entrust the care of freedom
to the weak or the timid"
Dwight Eisenhower
Dedicated Nov. 11, 2009
Erected 1993 by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3496.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #34 Dwight D. Eisenhower series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 1993.
Location. 39° 59.78′ N, 82° 40.519′ W. Marker is in Pataskala, Ohio, in Licking County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 310) and Front Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Memorial is just north of the railroad grade. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pataskala OH 43062, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Conine Homestead (approx. half a mile away); Etna (approx. 2.7 miles away); Outville (approx. 4.1 miles away); Mile Markers (approx. 4.9 miles away); Kirkersville (approx. 4.9 miles away); Gaffield Cemetery (approx. 6.3 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9473 Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.9 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9473 War Memorial
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Pataskala Elementary School (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Regarding Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3496 Veterans Memorial. This memorial was rededicated November 11, 2007 with the addition of the five service flags and the veterans paver program honoring area veterans as part of Zachary Grove's Eagle Scout Project.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 23, 2010
2. VFW Post 3496 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 23, 2010
3. VFW Post 3496 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 23, 2010
4. VFW Post 3496 Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 847 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on May 25, 2023, by Dennis Grove of Pataskala, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 4, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
