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Fairlane in Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

In Memoriam

 
 
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026
1. In Memoriam Marker
Inscription.
U.S.S. Maine
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th 1898

This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the USS Maine

 
Erected 1930 by Major Wm. Mc Kinley Camp No. 91 United Spanish War Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 39° 44.541′ N, 84° 15.457′ W. Memorial is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is in Fairlane. It is at the intersection of Kentucky Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Kentucky Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4100 W Third St, Dayton OH 45428, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest 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 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: Dayton VA Medical Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln's Promise (within shouting distance of this marker); Patient Library (Building 121) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bandstand (Building 113) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Grotto (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Protestant Chapel (Building 118) (about 300 feet away); Centennial Commemoration of the End of the Great War
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(about 500 feet away); Catholic Chapel (Building 119) (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
 
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026
2. In Memoriam Marker
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026
3. In Memoriam Marker
In Memoriam Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 21, 2026
4. In Memoriam Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 12, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 2, 2026