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Dedicated July 4, 1976

 
 
Dedicated July 4, 1976 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026
1. Dedicated July 4, 1976 Marker
Inscription.
In commemoration of the
original thirteen states.
May our country continue
to grow in wisdom and justice
for the benefit of alle mankind.

 
Erected 1976 by Wicklifte Bicentennial Commission; Kotloki Monuments Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1776.
 
Location. 41° 35.77′ N, 81° 28.658′ W. Marker is in Wickliffe, Ohio, in Lake County. It is at the intersection of Ridge Road and Bishop Road, on the right when traveling east on Ridge Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28730 Ridge Rd, Wickliffe OH 44092, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Harry Coulby (a few steps from this marker); Coulby Park (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Kelsey Devereux and “The Spirit of ’76” (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greenwood Farm (approx. 1.9 miles away); Willoughby Hills Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Willowick Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wickliffe.
 
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Dedicated July 4, 1976 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 2, 2026
2. Dedicated July 4, 1976 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 6, 2026