Zanesville in Muskingum County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
World War II Memorial
1945 - 1995
A 50 year commemoration
dedicated September 2, 1995
In honor of all World War II
veterans
of Muskingum County
Erected 1995.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 56.419′ N, 82° 0.405′ W. Memorial is in Zanesville, Ohio, in Muskingum County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 425 Main St, Zanesville OH 43701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ohio Flag Unit (a few steps from this marker); World War II/Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Ohio Bicentennial Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Zanesville (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Capital of Ohio (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zanesville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The History of Zanesville (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

