Jackson in Jackson County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
"Lest We Forget"
1861 1898 1917
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, April 7, 2025
1. "Lest We Forget" Marker
Erected 1924 by Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I.
Location. 39° 3.134′ N, 82° 38.221′ W. Memorial is in Jackson, Ohio, in Jackson County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 93) and Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 226 Main St, Jackson OH 45640, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jackson County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Jackson County 9-11 Memorial (here, next to this marker); Jackson County Veterans Flagpole (here, next to this marker); John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) / Morgan's Raid in Jackson, 1863 (a few steps from this marker); James A. Rhodes (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Apple Orchards in Jackson County / The Jackson County Apple Festival (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker); The Scioto Salt Licks / The Scioto Salt Works (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. "Lest We Forget" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on April 27, 2025, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. Photos: 1. submitted on April 27, 2025, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. 2. submitted on November 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
