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Fostoria in Hancock County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
A grateful city pays tribute to its honored dead

US Veteran • US Revolutionary War Veteran • War 1812 • US Mexican War Veteran • G.A.R. 1861-1865 • Confederate War Veteran • US Indian War Veteran • Department of the Army - United States of America • United States Navy • Department of the Air Force - United States of America • *Purple Heart* • United States Marine Corps • United States Coast Guard 1790 • Spanish War Veterans 1898 - 1902 United Army Navy - USA - Porto Rico - Cuba - Philippine Islands • US World War 1917-1918 • World War Two 1941 - 1945 • Korea • US Vietnam Veteran • US Pursian Gulf War Veteran • US Afghanistan War Veteran • US Iraq War Veteran • US
 
Erected 2006.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 9.805′ N, 83° 25.73′ W. Memorial is in Fostoria, Ohio, in Hancock County. It is on Van Buren Street (Ohio Route 613) just west of River Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 651 Van Buren St, Fostoria OH 44830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 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: Veterans Memorial Flagpole (within shouting distance of this marker); "Lest We Forget" (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fostoria Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Risdon Square (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Wendelin Parish's Cross (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Fostoria (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gingko Tree (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fostoria.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fostoria, Ohio (was approx. 0.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
3. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
4. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
5. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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