Amherst in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Eagle & Auxiliary Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 8, 2026
1. Eagle & Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Marker
and Auxiliary members
who gave their lives
for their country
in the name of
equality...
W. W. II Dec. 8. 1941
May 1945 Europe
Sept. 1945 Pacific
Korea 1950 - 1953
Vietnam 1965 - 1973
Persian Gulf Jan. 1991 - Feb.1991
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 23.89′ N, 82° 13.626′ W. Memorial is in Amherst, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and Beaver Court, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 219 S Main St, Amherst OH 44001, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Amherst World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Sandstone Center of the World (a few steps from this marker); Lorain County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Shupe Homestead (approx. 1.3 miles away); Village of South Amherst Town Hall (approx. 2.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amherst.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on May 23, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
