Rossburg in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Paul L. Thornhill

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 6, 2024

1. Paul L. Thornhill Marker

Inscription. Hometown of
Lieutenant Colonel
Paul L. Thornhill
Pilot for Air Force One
Flew for presidents 1962 - 1968

Erected by American Legion Post 353.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Government & Politics • Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1962.

Location. 40° 17.08′ N, 84° 38.243′ W. Marker is in Rossburg, Ohio, in Darke County. It is on North Broad Street (Ohio Route 118) north of Royal Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12730 North Broad Street, Rossburg OH 45362, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 5 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: A different marker also named Paul L. Thornhill (approx. 0.6 miles away); New Weston Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Camp Stillwater (approx. 3.7 miles away); Annie Oakley (approx. 4 miles away); North Star (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Annie Oakley (approx. 4.4 miles away); Darke County Chapter No. 57 D.A.V. Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Brock Cemetery Unknown Soldiers Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away).

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 6, 2024

2. Paul L. Thornhill Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.