Greenfield in Highland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Birthplace of General John E. Hull

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026

1. Birthplace of General John E. Hull Marker

Inscription. Service in WWI and WWII

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 39° 21.157′ N, 83° 22.721′ W. Memorial is in Greenfield, Ohio, in Highland County. It is at the intersection of Jefferson Street (Ohio Route 28) and South McArthur Way, on the right when traveling west on Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 S McArthur Way, Greenfield OH 45123, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

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 walking distance of this marker: Birthplace of Johnny Paycheck (a few steps from this marker);

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Greenfield (a few steps from this marker); Smith Tannery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Patchwork Path (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenfield's Path To Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); Travellers Rest Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); B&O and DT&I Railroad Depots (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenfield.

Also see . . . John E. Hull. Hull (26 May 1895 – 10 June 1975) was a United States Army general, former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, commanded Far East Command from 1953 to 1955 and the U.S. Army, Pacific from 1948 to 1949. He served in both world wars and was a contemporary of generals George Marshall and Omar Bradley. Because of his primary role in planning Allied operations throughout World War II, he was credited with having more experience integrating strategy with overseas operations than any other Army officer. (Submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.)

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 13, 2026

2. Birthplace of General John E. Hull Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.