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Westerville Veterans Memorial Park

Thank you for your service.

 
 
Veterans Memorial Park Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Park Dedication Marker
Inscription.

On behalf of the Westerville community, this Veterans Memorial Park expresses our deepest appreciation to the men and women who serve our country today and to those who have served in the past. We are eternally grateful for the sacrifices you have made to protect the freedoms we hold so dear. Thank you for your service.

Dedicated this Veteran's Day, November 11, 2022
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To Those Who Helped Us Honor Veterans
You are now part of a site that will stand as a beacon of peace and protection and symbol that true heroism lives forever.

We thank you for your vision and support

Westerville's first Veterans Memorial was located in front of the Westerville Armory, 240 S. State [St.] that was decommissioned in 1984. The Memorial was moved and expanded to further serve and honor all U.S. Veterans residing in or visiting Westerville.

[Sponsors not transcribed]
 
Erected 2022 by the City of Westerville and Concerned Citizens and Organizations.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 8.034′ N, 82° 56.925′ W. Memorial is in
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Westerville, Ohio, in Franklin County. It can be reached from no nearby street. The park is located within the Westerville Sports Complex. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 325 North Cleveland Avenue, Westerville OH 43081, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Scioto Valley and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. 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: Readiness and Training (within shouting distance of this marker); Deployment (within shouting distance of this marker); A Proud Tradition (within shouting distance of this marker); "Reflections on a Family's Journey (within shouting distance of this marker); Call to Service (within shouting distance of this marker); Homecoming (within shouting
Veterans Memorial Park Sponsors Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial Park Sponsors Marker
distance of this marker); Transitions (within shouting distance of this marker); Prisoner of War ★ Missing in Action (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westerville.
 
Veterans Memorial Park and Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
3. Veterans Memorial Park and Dedication Marker
Veterans Memorial Park and Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
4. Veterans Memorial Park and Markers
Westerville Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
5. Westerville Veterans Memorial Park
Westerville Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
6. Westerville Veterans Memorial Park
Freedom Is Not Free
Westerville Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
7. Westerville Veterans Memorial Park
Armed Service Flags
Westerville Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 26, 2026
8. Westerville Veterans Memorial Park
Duty, Honor, Country
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 21 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 30, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Nov. 10, 2026