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Cuyahoga Falls in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Memorial to The First Board Of Directors of The Ladies Cemetery Association

Founded May 4, 1888

 
 
The First Board Of Directors Of The Ladies Cemetery Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 20, 2023
1. The First Board Of Directors Of The Ladies Cemetery Association Marker
Inscription.
President - Mrs. T. F. Heath • Vice-President - Mrs. L. Bonesteel • Secretary - Mrs. H. W. Carter • Treasurer - Miss Rose C. Kittelberger

And to ally citizens of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio who took part in developing This beautiful cemetery

Mrs. O. E. Krox, Entertainment
Donations
Mr. H. B. Camp • Mr. Matthew Crawford • Mr. John Lyon • Mr. Reed Deeds • Mr. Jack Hatfield

Given in memory of Christian and Rosina Kittelberger
 
Erected 1961 by J. B. Kittelberger and daughter, Jean Anne.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsWomen. A significant historical date for this entry is May 4, 1888.
 
Location. 41° 8.561′ N, 81° 29.202′ W. Marker is in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in Summit County. It is at the intersection of Oakwood Drive and Nathan Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Oakwood Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2420 Oakwood Dr, Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cuyahoga Falls Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lest We Forget (about 500 feet away); The History of Downtown Cuyahoga Falls
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Front Street (approx. half a mile away); Welcome To Cuyahoga Falls (approx. 0.6 miles away); Freedom Is Not Free (approx. 0.6 miles away); A Brief History of The Clock (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Cuyahoga Falls Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cuyahoga Falls.
 
Memorial to The First Board Of Directors Of The Ladies Cemetery Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 20, 2023
2. Memorial to The First Board Of Directors Of The Ladies Cemetery Association Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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