Lima in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 28, 2025

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to veterans
of all wars

Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1275.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 44.229′ N, 84° 6.288′ W. Memorial is in Lima, Ohio, in Allen County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and East Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7 S Main St, Lima OH 45801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s 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: Allen County 9/11 Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The steel before you was recovered from Ground Zero in New York City

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(about 400 feet away); The limestone before you was recovered from the western facade of the Pentagon in Arlington, VA (about 400 feet away); The boulder before you was recovered from the debris field in Shanksville, PA (about 400 feet away); Allen County Memorial Hall (about 400 feet away); Madelon's Way (about 500 feet away); Rotary Riverwalk & Ottawa River Bikeway (about 600 feet away); Rotary River Walk (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lima.

Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 28, 2025

2. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 21 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.