Chester in Meigs County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9053 Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 20, 2010
1. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9053 Memorial
Original Meigs County Courthouse at upper left distance.
the members of
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 9053
Lest We Forget
All Gave Some, Some Gave All
Erected by VFW Post 9053.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 39° 5.272′ N, 81° 55.312′ W. Marker is in Chester, Ohio, in Meigs County. It is at the intersection of Ohio Route 248 and Scout Camp Road (Local Route 112), on the left when traveling east on Ohio Route 248. Memorial is adjacent to the fire station. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester OH 45720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and in Northern Appalachia. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Morgan's Raid Route / Chester Village Commons (here, next to this marker); Chester (a few steps from this marker); Never Forget Garden (a few steps from this marker); Chester Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 20, 2010
2. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9053 Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. Morgan's Raid Route / Chester Village Commons Marker
Courthouse on left and school on right.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
