Pomeroy in Meigs County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Meigs County Civil War Memorial
Soldiers of Meigs County
1861 - 1866
Their country asked their lives,
Their lives they gave
[Honor Roll of County Veterans]
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 39° 1.659′ N, 82° 2.042′ W. Marker is in Pomeroy, Ohio, in Meigs County. It is at the intersection of 2nd Street and Mulberry Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 2nd Street. Marker is on the courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 W 2nd Street, Pomeroy OH 45769, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Spanish Cannon (here, next to this marker); Morgan's Raid Route / Meigs County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Village of Pomeroy (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Valentine Baxter Horton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Virgil A. Lewis (approx. half a mile away in West Virginia); Morgans Raid Route (approx. 1½ miles away); The Three Sycamore Trees (approx. 1.6 miles away); Kerrs Run Colored School (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pomeroy.
Another marker is no longer nearby. George Sumner Huntington (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,503 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. submitted on March 22, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 13. submitted on March 24, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.












