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Sidney in Shelby County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Shelby County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Shelby County Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 7, 2010
1. Shelby County Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

Dedicated to
all men and women
who served the armed
forces of the United
States in the defense
of their country

 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: HeroesMilitaryPatriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 40° 17.122′ N, 84° 9.378′ W. Marker is in Sidney, Ohio, in Shelby County. It is at the intersection of Ohio Avenue (Ohio Route 29/47) and Poplar Street, on the left when traveling south on Ohio Avenue. Marker is near the NW corner of the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sidney OH 45365, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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: Sidney and Shelby County Millenium Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Carey's Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); German American Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Theodore Roosevelt / William Howard Taft (within shouting distance of this marker); Shelby County Korean Conflict / Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);
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George Washington Bicentennial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Shelby County Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sidney.
 
Shelby County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 7, 2010
2. Shelby County Veterans Memorial
County courthouse in background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 983 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 22, 2026