Carrollton in Carroll County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

“Fighting McCook” Home

Photographed By J. J. Prats, April 8, 2006

1. Fighting McCook Home Marker

Inscription. Build 1830 by Maj. Daniel McCook, Sr. Birthplace of four younger of his nine sons, eight of whom with the father served in the Civil War. All commissioned officers except one. Surg'n Latimer A.; Gen. George W.; Maj.-Gen. Robert L.; Maj.-Gen A. McDowell; Brig.-Gen. Daniel, Jr.; Maj.-Gen. Edwin S.;'Priv. Charles M.; Col. John J.

Erected 1937 by Local Tent, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-65.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.

Location. 40° 34.331′ N, 81° 5.236′ W. Marker is in Carrollton, Ohio, in Carroll County. Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Street SW and South Lisbon Street (Route 332) on 2nd Street SW. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 South Lisbon Street, Carrollton OH 44615, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Fighting McCooks and the Civil War (here, next to this marker); The First Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Carrollton Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Grand Tea Room (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial

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(approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carrollton.

More about this marker. Marker is affixed to the house, to the right of the front door.

Also see . . .
1. The McCook House Civil War Museum. (Submitted on April 22, 2006.)
2. Fighting McCooks - Ohio History Central. (Submitted on March 31, 2009, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.)
3. McCook Family Biography. (Submitted on April 22, 2006.)

“Fighting McCook” Home image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Doda, July 24, 2022

2. “Fighting McCook” Home

Photographed By J. J. Prats, April 8, 2006

3. Fighting McCook Home

“Fighting McCook” Home Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Doda, July 24, 2022

4. “Fighting McCook” Home Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2006, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,663 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 22, 2006, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2. submitted on January 18, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on April 22, 2006, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 13, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.