Downtown in Akron in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Summit County Service Members Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
1. Summit County Service Members Memorial Marker
Summit County
Service Members
who gave their all for
our country.
True heroes.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military.
Location. 41° 4.797′ N, 81° 31.035′ W. Memorial is in Akron, Ohio, in Summit County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of South High Street and East Bowery Street, on the right when traveling north on South High Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 205 S High St, Akron OH 44308, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. 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: Summit County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Tree For Life (here, next to this marker); Summit County Korean War Killed in Action (here, next to this marker); Charles Goodyear (a few steps from this marker); Summit County World War II Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Summit County World War II Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Akron Alumni Memorial Stadium (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio Education Association (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Akron.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
2. Summit County Service Members Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2026
3. Summit County Service Members Memorial
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 9 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.
