Springfield Township in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Paul V. Shaffer Memorial Garden
April 4, 1923 - April 4, 1973
Dedicated to all veterans of Clark County
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 55.394′ N, 83° 47.393′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is in Springfield Township. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and South Greenmount Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1233 E Main St, Springfield OH 45503, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. 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: Springfield VFW Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Merrifield Vicory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sherman Avenue Concrete Arch Bridge 1908- 2007 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Daniel Rudd (approx. 0.9 miles away); First Tavern in Springfield (approx. 0.9 miles away); DeMint Memorial Park (approx. one mile away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


