Twinsburg in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

1. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

Inscription.

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial. . 1867 Semi Centennial Year of the Settlement of this Township Twinsburg, . Soldiers from Twinsburg who served in the war Andrews, Emanuel E . Andrews, George L . Andrews, William H . Bailey, Frank D . Baldwin, Cassius O . Barber, Albert D . Barber, Caswell . Barber, Jarvis . Barney, Elmer . Barney, Frederick . Beardsley, Hiram G . Beldin, Frederick E . Bennett, Henry S . Bissell, Harlow A . Bissell, Henry A . Boldgett, Morris . Booth, John H, Bull, Norman H . Callender, William C . Carver, Joseph B . Chamberlin, Asahel H . Chamberlin, Joseph P . Chamberlin, Samuel F . Chaffee, Howard . Chapman, John S . Coffey, John S . Corbitt, Milo A . Crankshaw, David . Dell, John . Dodge, William . Fessenden, Frank M . Fessenden, Herbert C . Fessenden, John W . Flohr, Henry, Flohr, John . Flohr, William . France, David . Franklin, Benjamin S . Freeman, Monroe . Grey, Benjamin . Grey, Pitkin . Griste, Luman G . Griswold, Alton J . Harlow, Charles H . Harris, Julian C . Hawkins, Alfred . Heather, Clinton B . Heather, Spofford . Herrick, Earl . Herrick, Henry J . Holcomb, Henry, To the memory of our patriot sons who fell during the rebellion of 1861 to 1865. Bissell, Edward . Carter, John E . Chamberlin, Walter C . Crocker, Henry . Ferguson, Dryden . Gaylord, George W . Hanks, Edwin R . Hanks, George W . Hansard, John . Hansard, William . Hawkins, Joseph G, Hinkston, Elmore . Oviatt, Anderson . Pease, George E . Shroeder, Louis . Springer, Charles H . Stearns, Charles H . Thompson, Eli . Wait, Warren I . Weatherby, Charles B . Vail, Samuel B, Soldiers from Twinsburg who served in the war.. Hull, Ferris C. . Hull, Samuel . Jones, Julius . Lane, Chauncey B. . Lane, Sherman . Lamb, Andrew J. . Lanning, Isaac . Livingston, Henry . Malone, James . Mason, Milton A. . Mason, Nathan G. . Maxam, Alonzo A. . McKinney, William . Mead, Henry . Mead, John . Oviatt, Lyman . Parks, Charles, Parmelee, Evelyn A . Post, Giles . Powers, Edwin . Pratt, Harvey H. . Prentiss, Willard C . Redfield, Orrin S . Redfield, Richard R . Richmond, Virgil . Seymour, Augustus . Smith, Calvin . Smith, John C . Sodon, George . Sodon, Edward Q . Stanely, George L . Starkweather, Thomas L . Thompson, George . Tucker, Aurelius, Turner, Daniel W . Tyson, Charles S . Upson, Albert . Upson, Orville . Upson, Wesley . Upson, Wilbur . Varney, Sidney . Wait, Henry C . Wait, Newton I . Webster, Charles . Webster, Edwin P . Wilcox, Irving F . Wilcox, Sherwood . Wright, Harvey M . Wright, Nelson . Williams, George, Weight and measurement of this monument above the foundation as it now stands. , 1st. base 358 1/2 cu. ft. wt. 50,549 lbs. 2nd. base 121 cu. ft. wt. 16,920 lbs. 3rd. base 47 cu. ft. wt. 6,768 lbs. 7 pieces marble 100 cu. ft. wt. 18,120 lbs. total 626 1/2 cu. ft. wt. 92,357 lbs. 28 feet high above the foundation , cost $2,500.00 Dedicated July 4, 1867 Building committee: association officers: James Roach , Ethan Alling Jonathan E. Herrick, Pres. Orrin P. Nichols , Wm A. Parks Thaddeus A. Carter, Treas. Philo Chamberlin John C. Smith Secy. Rededicated August 27, 1976, Rededicated May 29, 2000, Memorial Committee Andrew Romito Chairman . Kevin Sterling Vice Chairman . Paul Buescher Secretary . Jim Balogh . Lea Bissell . Jerry Corbett

1867
Semi Centennial
Year
of the Settlement
of
this Township
Twinsburg

Soldiers from Twinsburg who served in the war
Andrews, Emanuel E • Andrews, George L • Andrews, William H • Bailey, Frank D • Baldwin, Cassius O • Barber, Albert D • Barber, Caswell • Barber, Jarvis • Barney, Elmer • Barney, Frederick • Beardsley, Hiram G • Beldin, Frederick E • Bennett, Henry S • Bissell, Harlow A • Bissell, Henry A • Boldgett, Morris • Booth, John H

Bull, Norman H • Callender, William C • Carver, Joseph B • Chamberlin, Asahel H • Chamberlin, Joseph P • Chamberlin, Samuel F • Chaffee, Howard • Chapman, John S • Coffey, John S • Corbitt, Milo A • Crankshaw, David • Dell, John • Dodge, William • Fessenden, Frank M • Fessenden, Herbert C • Fessenden, John W • Flohr, Henry

Flohr, John • Flohr, William • France, David • Franklin, Benjamin S • Freeman, Monroe • Grey, Benjamin • Grey, Pitkin • Griste, Luman G • Griswold, Alton J • Harlow, Charles H • Harris, Julian C • Hawkins, Alfred • Heather, Clinton B • Heather, Spofford • Herrick, Earl • Herrick, Henry J • Holcomb, Henry

To the memory of our patriot sons
who fell during the rebellion of 1861 to 1865
Bissell, Edward • Carter, John E • Chamberlin, Walter C • Crocker, Henry

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• Ferguson, Dryden • Gaylord, George W • Hanks, Edwin R • Hanks, George W • Hansard, John • Hansard, William • Hawkins, Joseph G

Hinkston, Elmore • Oviatt, Anderson • Pease, George E • Shroeder, Louis • Springer, Charles H • Stearns, Charles H • Thompson, Eli • Wait, Warren I • Weatherby, Charles B • Vail, Samuel B

Soldiers from Twinsburg who served in the war.
Hull, Ferris C. • Hull, Samuel • Jones, Julius • Lane, Chauncey B. • Lane, Sherman • Lamb, Andrew J. • Lanning, Isaac • Livingston, Henry • Malone, James • Mason, Milton A. • Mason, Nathan G. • Maxam, Alonzo A. • McKinney, William • Mead, Henry • Mead, John • Oviatt, Lyman • Parks, Charles

Parmelee, Evelyn A • Post, Giles • Powers, Edwin • Pratt, Harvey H. • Prentiss, Willard C • Redfield, Orrin S • Redfield, Richard R • Richmond, Virgil • Seymour, Augustus • Smith, Calvin • Smith, John C • Sodon, George • Sodon, Edward Q • Stanely, George L • Starkweather, Thomas L • Thompson, George • Tucker, Aurelius

Turner, Daniel W • Tyson, Charles S • Upson, Albert • Upson, Orville • Upson, Wesley • Upson, Wilbur • Varney, Sidney • Wait, Henry C • Wait, Newton I • Webster, Charles • Webster, Edwin P • Wilcox, Irving F • Wilcox, Sherwood • Wright, Harvey M • Wright, Nelson • Williams, George

Weight and measurement of this monument
above the foundation as

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

2. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

Looking southwest across the Public Square

it now stands

1st. base 358 1/2 cu. ft. wt. 50,549 lbs.
2nd. base 121 cu. ft. wt. 16,920 lbs.
3rd. base 47 cu. ft. wt. 6,768 lbs.
7 pieces marble 100 cu. ft. wt. 18,120 lbs.
total 626 1/2 cu. ft. wt. 92,357 lbs.
28 feet high above the foundation — cost $2,500.00
Dedicated July 4, 1867
Building committee: association officers:
James Roach — Ethan Alling Jonathan E. Herrick, Pres.
Orrin P. Nichols — Wm A. Parks Thaddeus A. Carter, Treas.
Philo Chamberlin John C. Smith Secy.
Rededicated August 27, 1976

Rededicated May 29, 2000

Memorial Committee
Andrew Romito Chairman • Kevin Sterling Vice Chairman • Paul Buescher Secretary • Jim Balogh • Lea Bissell • Jerry Corbett

Erected 1867 by Citizens of Twinsburgh Township.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.

Location. 41° 18.739′ N, 81° 26.466′ W. Memorial is in Twinsburg, Ohio, in Summit County. It is on Darrow Road (Ohio Route 91) near Aurora Road ( Route 82), on the right when traveling south. Monument is in the Public Square. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Twinsburg OH 44087, 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

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honored Dead image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

3. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honored Dead

marker: "Eisenhower" Green Ash Tree (a few steps from this marker); Twinsburg World War II - Korea - Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memoriam World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Twinsburg World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Wilcox Twins (within shouting distance of this marker); First Congregational Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Twinsburg.

More about this memorial. The monument has eroded over time, and markers have been added that show the names of the local soldiers who served.

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honor Roll image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

4. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honor Roll

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

5. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honored Dead

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

6. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honor Roll

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

7. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Honor Roll

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

8. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

Weights and Measures

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

9. Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial Dedication

Cannon near Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 6, 2011

10. Cannon near Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,108 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on June 13, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 22, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on July 23, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.