Peru in Miami County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Miami County Women Of World War 1 Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 4, 2024
1. Miami County Women Of World War 1 Memorial Marker
Miami County Indiana Honors Its Women Of World War 1
November 11, 2018
"This war is being fought by women. It is women who suffer and lend courage to us. Women are the ones to whom honor will be due when this war is over, and they will deserve honor for their aid in establishing democracy.
General John J. Pershing. 1917
Erected 2018.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • Women.
Location. 40° 45.239′ N, 86° 4.139′ W. Memorial is in Peru, Indiana, in Miami County. It is on North Broadway Street east of East Main Street, on the right when traveling north. The memorial is on the grounds of the Miami County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 N Broadway Street, Peru IN 46970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Miami County Navy Mothers Club 402 (here, next to this marker); World War I Monument (here, next to this marker); Miami County (Indiana) W. W. II War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Miami County Korean - Viet Nam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (within shouting
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 4, 2024
2. Miami County Women Of World War 1 Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
