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Perrysburg in Wood County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

These Cannons

Erected 1934

 
 
These Cannons Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 6, 2026
1. These Cannons Marker
Inscription.
These cannons are from the
frigate U.S.S. Constitution
and were brought here by
patriotic citizens of this city.

They are dedicated to the memory
of Commodore Perry who drove
the enemy off Lake Erie.

 
Erected 1934 by Patriotic Citizens.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812Waterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 41° 33.563′ N, 83° 37.991′ W. Memorial is in Perrysburg, Ohio, in Wood County. It is at the intersection of West Front Street and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling west on West Front Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 245 W Front St, Perrysburg OH 43551, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Black Swamp, in the Till Plains, 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,
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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: The Story of the Riverside Park Cannons (here, next to this marker); Northwest Ohio Gold Star Families Memorial (here, next to this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (a few steps from this marker); Prairie In Progress (within shouting distance of this marker); Perrysburg / Perrysburg Plat Map (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Meigs Directional Marker (approx. 0.2 miles away); Perrysburg World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Perrysburg Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perrysburg.
 
These Cannons Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 6, 2026
2. These Cannons Marker
These Cannons Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 6, 2026
3. These Cannons Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 13, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 7, 2026