Independence in Defiance County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
those who have served
in the armed forces
of the
United States of America
donated
in appreciation by the
Jewell American Legion
And Auxiliary
Erected by Jewell American Legion And Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 17.878′ N, 84° 18.101′ W. Memorial is in Independence, Ohio, in Defiance County. It is at the intersection of Adams Ridge Road (County Route 176) and Ohio Route 424 on Adams Ridge Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 27094 Orchard Dr, Defiance OH 43512, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp and in the 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Independence Cemetery Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Lock No. 13 (approx. one mile away); Lock No. 13 & Independence Dam / Two Canals (approx. one mile away); You Are On The Buckeye Trail (approx. 1.2 miles away); 70 Vet Survivors of C.C.C. Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Osage Orange (approx. 1.3 miles away); Welcome (approx. 1.3 miles away); Site Of Mamie - Bessie Nagel Farm (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Independence.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, January 6, 2025
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
