Waverly in Pike County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
War Savings Stamps
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 9, 2009
1. War Savings Stamps Marker
the patriotism of
the people of
Pike County
who so generously purchased
War Savings Stamps in 1918
this tablet is
gratefully erected by the
Ohio War Savings Committee
Erected by Ohio War Savings Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 39° 7.574′ N, 82° 59.048′ W. Marker is in Waverly, Ohio, in Pike County. It is at the intersection of East 2nd Street and Market Street (Ohio Route 220), on the left when traveling west on East 2nd Street. Marker is on the courthouse north wall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 E 2nd St, Waverly OH 45690, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pike County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); German Evangelical Church / Pike Heritage Foundation Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Emmitt House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Emmitt House / James Emmitt (about 400 feet away); Waverly Fire Bell (about 400 feet away); The Emmitt-Greenbaum Building / The Waverly Canal Historic District (about 500 feet away); Canal Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pike County Twentieth-Century War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waverly.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 24, 2022
2. Pike County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 997 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on November 5, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1. submitted on December 10, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on December 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
