Airpark Ohio in Springfield in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
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MIA Memorial
In Tribute
Photographed by Mark Moxley-Knapp
1. POW / MIA Memorial
This flag pole array is dedicated to those American airmen held prisoner of war or who are missing in action in Southeast Asia who have served their country courageously and with honor. Let not their courage and dedication to their family and country be forgotten. To this end this facility is dedicated by the Civil Air Patrol, Springfield Squadron 1902 September 9, 1972
Erected 1972 by Civil Air Patrol Springfield Squadron 1902; sponsored by Robert W. Fisher, Fisher Beverage Company; Six Industries Inc.; Hawkins Electric Co.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 39° 50.577′ N, 83° 50.611′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is in Airpark Ohio. It can be reached from Peacock Road just south of Springfield Airport Road, on the right when traveling south. The memorial is on the "air side" of the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport terminal. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1251 W Blee Rd, Springfield OH 45502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Enon Road Stone Arch Culvert (approx. 2.6 miles away); Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve (approx. 3 miles away); Clifton Gorge (approx. 3.1 miles away); Nature's Calendar (approx. 3.1 miles away); Green High School Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Enon-Greenon Area Students Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Orton Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); Camp Birch (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
Photographed by Mark Moxley-Knapp, September 14, 2024
2. POW / MIA Memorial
The memorial includes flagpoles and a compass rose. The airport terminal building is also shown here.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2024, by Mark Moxley-Knapp of Columbus, Ohio. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 14, 2024, by Mark Moxley-Knapp of Columbus, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
