Ottawa in Putnam County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Putnam County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 31, 2019

1. Putnam County Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated to
all veterans
who served
in the
United States
Armed Forces
with devotion,
loyalty
and the
determination
to preserve
freedom.

“In God We Trust”

Erected by Rotary International.

Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.

Location. 41° 1.157′ N, 84° 2.757′ W. Marker is in Ottawa, Ohio, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 224) and Hickory Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Marker is on the county courthouse SE grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ottawa OH 45875, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp

and in the Till Plains.

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: Putnam County World War Memorial Clock (a few steps from this marker); Service Above Self (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Native Americans in Ottawa (approx. 0.2 miles away); Honor Their Sacrifice (approx. 0.2 miles away); Honor Our Veterans (approx.

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0.2 miles away); This Plaque (approx. 0.2 miles away); V.F.W. Post No. 9142 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Pizza Hut Classic (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ottawa.

Putnam County Veterans Memorial [Reverse] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 31, 2019

2. Putnam County Veterans Memorial [Reverse]

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 12, 2010

3. Putnam County Veterans Memorial

Courthouse in background.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,030 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 28, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on March 16, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.