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

Brookside World War II Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 26, 2025

1. Brookside World War II Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Erected by the citizens
of Brookside
in honor of those who served
and dedicated to
the memory of those
who gave their lives
in World War II
H. Earl Barnhouse Jr. • John Francis Ebert • Alexander Kouski • Fred Kouski • Robert Kirk Porterfield • William D. Waters

Let us all pray
that the spirit of peace
will enter the hearts and minds
of men throughout the world.

Erected by Citizens of Brookside.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 4.23′ N, 80° 45.624′ W. Memorial is in Brookside, Ohio, in Belmont County. It is at the intersection of National Road (U.S. 40) and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on National Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 875 National Rd, Bridgeport OH 43912, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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 the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Niekro Diamond (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bill Jobko Football Stadium (within shouting distance of this marker); Mile Markers (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Bridgeport (approx. one mile away);

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Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); The National Historic Road in Ohio (approx. one mile away); Camp Carlile (approx. 1.3 miles away in West Virginia); a different marker also named Camp Carlile (approx. 1.3 miles away in West Virginia). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brookside.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Ohio County / State of Ohio (was approx. 1.2 miles away in West Virginia but has been confirmed missing).

Brookside Fire Department image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 26, 2025

2. Brookside Fire Department

Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.