Fairfield in Butler County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Gold Star Families Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 7, 2025

1. Gold Star Families Memorial Marker

Inscription. A tribute to those who sacrificed a loved one for our freedom.

Patriot - Sacrifice

Erected 2015 by Hershel "Woody" Williams; Medal of Honor Foundation; Blackwood Associates Inc.

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

Location. 39° 20.09′ N, 84° 33.39′ W. Memorial is in Fairfield, Ohio, in Butler County. It is on Wessel Drive 0.3 miles east of Pleasant Avenue (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 701 Wessel Dr, Fairfield OH 45014, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cincinnati

and in the Miami Valley.

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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: POW-MIA Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Poppies (within shouting distance of this marker); Pro Patria (within shouting distance of this marker); Fairfield Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); America's Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); The 105mm Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Stones (approx. 1.7 miles away); Miami Chapel Cemetery / Fair Play (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfield.

Gold Star Families Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 7, 2025

2. Gold Star Families Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 7, 2025

3. Gold Star Families Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 7, 2025

4. Gold Star Families Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.