Ashland in Ashland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
1. Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Marker
To the Soldiers and Sailors of Ashland County, who in times of the nations peril offered their lives in defense of their country, that liberty, equality and justice, might be preserved.
This tablet is dedicated by the citizens of this county.
Erected by Citizens of Ashland County.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 40° 52.166′ N, 82° 19.039′ W. Marker is in Ashland, Ohio, in Ashland County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Cottage Street (Ohio Route 60/511), on the right when traveling west on 2nd Street. Marker is adjacent to the steps at the entrance to the county courthouse. 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 Pioneer Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Freer Civil War 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 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Front Porch (approx. half a mile away); Jones Memorial Terrace (approx. half a mile away); Ashland College Alumni Veterans Memorial (approx.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
2. Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Marker
At right side of steps; Pioneer Memorial to left of steps.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 22, 2009
3. Ashland County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Marker Detail
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 1,386 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
