Van Wert in Van Wert County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Operation Desert Storm Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2026

1. Operation Desert Storm Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those who served

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.

Location. 40° 52.274′ N, 84° 35.441′ W. Memorial is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and North Lynn Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 618 W Main St, Van Wert OH 45891, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Till Plains.

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: Air National Guard (here, next to this marker); Ohio National Guard (a few steps from this marker); Van Wert County World War II Veterans Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); All Who Served (a few steps from this marker); This Flag (a few steps from this marker); Veterans with PTSD Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Van Wert County World War I Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First County Library in the United States (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Wert.

Operation Desert Storm Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2026

2. Operation Desert Storm Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.