White Eyes Township near Fresno in Coshocton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
George Goovers
Coshocton Veterans Memorial Bridge
Photographed by Craig Doda, November 26, 2025
1. George Goovers Marker
Goovers
WWII - Navy
KIA - Aug. 24, 1942
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 20.59′ N, 81° 45.141′ W. Memorial is near Fresno, Ohio, in Coshocton County. It is in White Eyes Township. It is on County Route 171 north of County Road 203, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 27183 Co Rd 171, Fresno OH 43824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Richard Mandley (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dr. William Edgar Lower Co-Founder of Cleveland Clinic (approx. 1.1 miles away); North Appalachian Experimental Watershed (approx. 2.8 miles away); Koquechagachton (approx. 3.4 miles away); West Lafayette (approx. 4 miles away); Troop Train Accident Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away); Pennsylvania National Guard Troop Train Accident, September 1950 (approx. 4.6 miles away); 105 MM, M14BI (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fresno.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, November 26, 2025
2. George Goovers Marker
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.
