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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 18, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In honor and memory of our military members.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 51.115′ N, 84° 34.5′ W. Memorial is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. It is at the intersection of Hospital Drive (Ohio Route 116) and Greenville Road, on the right when traveling west on Hospital Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 579 Hospital Dr, Van Wert OH 45891, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hiestand Woods Park And Preserve Est. 1945 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hoghe Road Bridge
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(approx. half a mile away); Original Fourth Ward School Bell (approx. 0.9 miles away); Original plaque from Franklin Elementary School (approx. one mile away); These carriage steps (approx. 1.1 miles away); Van Wert County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Historic Lincoln Highway (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Brumback Library (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Wert.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Wayne's Strategy (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Willow Bend Country Club image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 18, 2026
2. Willow Bend Country Club
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 3, 2026