Gallipolis in Gallia County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memoriam
who founded Gallipolis in 1790 and hundreds
of their descendants and others who won
honors in the service of their city and
country. Their names are recorded in stone
and their deeds in the hearts of their
appreciative townsmen.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 38° 48.966′ N, 82° 11.99′ W. Marker is in Gallipolis, Ohio, in Gallia County. It is on Pine Street (Ohio Route 160), on the right when traveling north. Marker is on the entrance gate of Pine Street Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gallipolis OH 45631, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Hon. Samuel Finley Vinton (within shouting distance of this marker); Pine Street Colored Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Charles E. Holzer, Sr., M.D. (approx. half a mile away); High Water Mark (approx. half a mile away); The Dunmore War 1774 (approx. half a mile away); U.S. Army General Hospital (approx. 0.6 miles away); Our House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gallipolis.
Also see . . .
1. Gallipolis, Ohio. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 1, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Gallipolis. City website homepage (Submitted on May 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 880 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



