South Point in Lawrence County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
William Ranger Davidson
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2025
1. William Ranger Davidson Marker
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William Ranger Davidson
1747 1811
Revolutionary War Veteran
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1747.
Location. 38° 25.357′ N, 82° 35.52′ W. Memorial is in South Point, Ohio, in Lawrence County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street West and Spence Street, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Street West. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 408 2nd St W, South Point OH 45680, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Kyova Tri-State Region. It is also 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 walking distance of this marker: South Point Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Buel Collins (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named South Point Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Davidson (approx. 0.3 miles away); Civil War Army Base (approx. half a mile away in Kentucky); Chesapeake & Ohio Passenger Station (approx. half a mile away in Kentucky); Judge John M. Elliott (approx. 0.6 miles away in Kentucky); Country Music Highway (approx. 0.6 miles away in Kentucky). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Point.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2025
2. South Point Park
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 16, 2025
3. William Ranger Davidson Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 76 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
