Central in Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

War of 1812

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

1. War of 1812 Marker

Inscription.

"We have met the enemy and they are ours, two ships: two brigs, one schooner and one sloop."
-Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, Victory Battle of Lake Erie. Sept. 10. 1313

War of 1812 United States Veterans
David Long • John Abbott • Levi Johnson • Jonas Stafford • Thomas Rumage • Ebenezer Maddox • Nicholas N. Weaver • James Jones Baldwin • Isaac O'Dell • William Hall • Harvey Porter • William Barker • William Kimball • Jarvis Frary Hanks • Stephen Fuller Cowdery • David Eddy • Ebenezer Mix • John B. Parker • Thomas Roberts • Thomas Boylston • William H. Jackson • Governor Reuben Wool • Barzilla Bannister Burke

Fighting for Canada
Donald McLeod

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.

Location. 41° 29.444′ N, 81° 38.525′ W. Memorial is in Cleveland, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in Central. It is at the intersection of Quincy Avenue and East 66th Street, on the right when traveling east on Quincy Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6900 Quincy Ave, Cleveland OH 44104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

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: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); US Civil War (here, next to this marker); John Patterson Green (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Monument (about 700 feet away); Woodland Cemetery Civil War Memorial (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Monument (about 800 feet away); Freedom Seekers and their Supporters (approx. 0.2 miles away); Woodland Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

2. War of 1812 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

3. War of 1812 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

4. War of 1812 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 10, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.