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

Freer Civil War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

1. Freer Civil War Memorial

Inscription.
Erected by
Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Freer
to the memory of
Our Dead Soldiers

Erected 1888 by Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Freer.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.

Location. 40° 52.164′ N, 82° 19.019′ W. Marker is in Ashland, Ohio, in Ashland County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Church Street, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Street. Marker is on the southwest courthouse grounds. 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

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distance of this marker: Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland County Pioneer Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland County World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland County Courthouse Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland County Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Front Porch (approx. half a mile away); Jones Memorial Terrace (approx. 0.6 miles away); Campo Prayer Garden (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashland.

Freer Civil War Memorial Inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

2. Freer Civil War Memorial Inscription

Freer Civil War Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

3. Freer Civil War Memorial Statue

Civil War Era Caisson image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

4. Civil War Era Caisson

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

5. Civil War Era Caisson

Time Capsule Near Freer Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009

6. Time Capsule Near Freer Civil War Memorial

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 1,931 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 24, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.