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Fostoria Civil War Memorial

 
 
Fostoria Civil War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
1. Fostoria Civil War Memorial Marker
Inscription. Presented by Rachel G. Linhart. Dedicated to the memory of John M. Rachel G. and Helena M. Linhart.

John M. Linhart Private Co. H 7th Regt. Virginia Vol. Infantry.

Antietam


 
Erected by G.A.R. Norris Post No. 27.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 9.805′ N, 83° 25.774′ W. Memorial is in Fostoria, Ohio, in Hancock County. It is in Washington Township. It is on Van Buren Street west of River Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in Fostoria Fountain Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 702 Van Buren St, Fostoria OH 44830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, 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: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); "Lest We Forget" (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Flagpole (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Risdon Square (approx. half a mile away); St. Wendelin Parish's Cross (approx. Ύ mile 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.
 
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Fostoria, Ohio (was approx. 0.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Fostoria Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
2. Fostoria Civil War Memorial
Fostoria Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
3. Fostoria Civil War Memorial
Fostoria Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 20, 2024
4. Fostoria Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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