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Avon Lake High School World War II Memorial

 
 
Avon Lake High School World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. Avon Lake High School World War II Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In memoriam
dedicated to the students
of
Avon Lake High School
who made the supreme sacrifice
in
World War II
Woodrow De Chant • George Price • George Rice • Douglas Seavert • James Wood

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: EducationWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 30.81′ N, 82° 1.122′ W. Memorial is in Avon Lake, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is at the intersection of Lake Road (U.S. 6) and Avon-Beldon Road (Ohio Route 83), on the right when traveling west on Lake Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 32770 US-6, Avon Lake OH 44012, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial Park (here, next to this marker); For Democracy WWI Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial Park (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial Park (here, next to this marker); 105 Howitzer War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Wreck Of The John Pridgeon, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); History Of Avon Point (within shouting distance of this marker); Lake Erie (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Avon Lake.
 
Avon Lake High School World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. Avon Lake High School World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 12, 2026