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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 9, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
"In Honor Of Our Veterans"

"Lest We Never Forget Our Fallen Comrades"

 
Erected by American Legion, Washington Post 444.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 28.032′ N, 84° 15.001′ W. Memorial is near Kettlersville, Ohio, in Shelby County. It is in Van Buren Township. It is on Botkins Road (County Route 22) half a mile west of May Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9555 Botkins Rd, Botkins OH 45306, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Olive Branch United Brethren In Christ Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 2.2 miles away); Collins Cemetery (approx. 2.2 miles away); Hittepole Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); Shelby House (approx. 3.3 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); Wenger One Room School (approx. 3.6 miles away); Village of Rumley (approx. 3.7 miles away); Shelby County Veterans Who Died While Serving Their Country (approx. 3.8 miles away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Rumley (was approx. 3.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 9, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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