Ashland in Ashland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ashland County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
1. Ashland County Veterans Memorial
We dedicate this memorial in honor of those Ashland County veterans who have served their country and also for all those who in the future will serve their country in the military forces of the United States of America
Dedicated November 1987
Erected 1987 by Ashland County.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • Political Subdivisions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1987.
Location. 40° 52.131′ N, 82° 19.089′ W. Marker is in Ashland, Ohio, in Ashland County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 60/511) and Claremont Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ashland OH 44805, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Amish Country. It is also in the American Midwest. 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: Ashland County World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland County Pioneer Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (about 300 feet away); Ashland County Courthouse Bell (about 300 feet away); Freer Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Front Porch (approx. half a mile away); Jones Memorial Terrace (approx. half a mile away); Ashland College Alumni Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashland.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
2. Ashland County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
3. Ashland County Veterans Memorial
Looking west, with the Ashland County Office Building at right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,644 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
