Elmore in Ottawa County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Vietnam Combat Veterans' Moving Wall
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 30, 2026
1. The Vietnam Combat Veterans' Moving Wall Marker
1959 - 1975
was hosted by
the American Legion Community Post 279
on this Elmore Historical Society Site
August 9 - 13, 2012
They came from near and far, some stood in solemn thought, all paid their respects
Erected by American Legion Community Post 279.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1959.
Location. 41° 28.355′ N, 83° 17.608′ W. Memorial is in Elmore, Ohio, in Ottawa County. It is at the intersection of Fremont Street and Ottawa Street, on the right when traveling west on Fremont Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 434 Fremont St, Elmore OH 43416, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Lake Erie Shore and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Elmore World War I & World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veteran Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); State Route 51 Concrete Arch Bridge over the Portage River (approx. 0.3 miles away); Joseph Harris (approx. 0.4 miles away); Elmore Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Israel Harrington and Elmore (approx. 0.4 miles away); Call to Duty Salute (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Call to Duty Salute (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elmore.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 30, 2026
2. The Vietnam Combat Veterans' Moving Wall Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
