Fairport Harbor in Lake County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Fairport Harbor Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026

1. Fairport Harbor Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
World War I
John E. Cooper • Matt Jacobson • August M. Luoto • Thomas A. Praskis

World War II
Robert G. Aho • John B. Bodak • Arthur B. Congos • Albert G. Kiika • Oswald E. Mackey • Edward A. Manninen • Donald W. Mattson • Leighton P. McCormick • William S. Ode • David J. Orris • Daniel J. Reboczi • Arthur R. Sekki • Norman P. Luoma • James N. Wood • Toivo A. Wasara • Joseph T. Svigel • John J. Toth Jr. • Stephen Urban • Adelbert J. E. Pohto • Wilho K. Hill • Delmar A. Gray • Arnold M. Stuuri • George E. Kahila

Korea
Mervin Norris • Amen P. Otto

Vietnam
Budd Hood

You Are Not Forgotten

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

Location. 41° 45.377′ N, 81° 16.491′ W. Memorial is in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, in Lake County. It is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Eagle Street, on the right when traveling west on 3rd Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 301 3rd St, Painesville OH 44077, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland,

on the 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: Fairport is an Excellent Harbor (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fairport Harbor Lighthouse (about 700 feet away); Life Car (about 700 feet away); Walking Tour of the Lighthouse Grounds

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(about 700 feet away); Oil House (about 700 feet away); Lighthouse View (about 800 feet away); First Iron Warship in US Navy Foremast (about 800 feet away); La Salle Expedition (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairport Harbor.

Fairport Harbor Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026

2. Fairport Harbor Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.