Massillon in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Gold Star Families

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 29, 2025

1. Gold Star Families Marker

Inscription. "A fallen soldier
to the arms of God"

Dedicated to our
Gold Star
Families

Erected by Barrett Scott, Veteran.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 47.752′ N, 81° 31.267′ W. Memorial is in Massillon, Ohio, in Stark County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street Southeast and 5th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street Southeast. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 108 1st St SE, Massillon OH 44646, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country

and in Greater Cleveland.

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: David Allan Gibbs (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Richard Patrick Ramey (a few steps from this marker); Jesse Ryan Buryj (a few steps from this marker); Donald R. Witmer (1946-2016) (a few steps from this marker); Stark County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Megan E. Adelman (a few steps from this marker); Aaron Nicholas Seesan (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Massillon.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 29, 2025

2. Gold Star Families Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.