Sandusky in Erie County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Iraq & Afghanistan Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

1. Iraq & Afghanistan Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated to the men and women of Erie County who served in the US Armed Forces in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and, all past and future conflicts occurring throughout the Southwest Asia Theatre of Operation.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.

Location. 41° 27.193′ N, 82° 42.746′ W. Memorial is in Sandusky, Ohio, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Central Avenue and Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north on Central Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 350-378 Central Ave, Sandusky OH 44870, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Lake Erie Shore

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of

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the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Flanders' Fields (here, next to this marker); Erie County Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Erie County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Erie County Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Erie County Spanish American War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Desert Storm Memorial Tree (a few steps from this marker); Erie County World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sandusky.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

2. Iraq & Afghanistan Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on February 15, 2024, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.