Washington Court House in Fayette County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorial Park

(Towne Centre Park)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2010

1. Veterans Memorial Park Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated Dec. 6, 1999

[Flagpole] Presented by
Fayette County Chapter 89
Disabled American Veterans
to honor all veterans
1992

City of Washington
Towne Centre Park
1992

Erected 1992 by City of Washington Court House and Fayette County Chapter 89, DAV.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Government & Politics • Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • Political Subdivisions. A significant historical date for this entry is December 6, 1822.

Location. 39° 32.189′ N, 83° 26.307′ W. Marker is in Washington Court House, Ohio, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and Fayette Street, on the right when traveling east on Court Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 151 E Court Street, Washington Court House OH 43160, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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: Colonel Charles Young’s Historic Ride to Washington / Washington Court House, Ohio (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fayette County World War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Fayette County Court House / Washington Court House Riot of 1894

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(about 400 feet away); War Savings Quota (about 400 feet away); Fayette County War Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Barney Kelly House (about 800 feet away); 104mm German Cannon (approx. ¼ mile away); Old Washington Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington Court House.

DAV Flagpole Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2010

2. DAV Flagpole Marker

Towne Centre Park Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2010

3. Towne Centre Park Marker

Near fountain.

Veterans Memorial Park and Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2010

4. Veterans Memorial Park and Markers

Veterans Memorial Park Mural image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 18, 2010

5. Veterans Memorial Park Mural

1992 by Harry Ahysen.

Dedication plaque on the grounds of the park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2021

6. Dedication plaque on the grounds of the park

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 957 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 25, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 6. submitted on January 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.