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Downtown in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Memorial Bridge

 
 
Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
1. Memorial Bridge Marker
Inscription.
Named and Dedicated Oct. 31-1921
by Columbus Camp No. 49
United Spanish War Veterans
to the memory of all persons
from Franklin County who
served in the World War

 
Erected 1921 by Columbus Camp No. 49, United Spanish War Veterans.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & ViaductsPatriots & PatriotismWar, Spanish-AmericanWar, World I.
 
Location. 39° 57.697′ N, 83° 0.421′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 40) and the west bank of the Scioto River, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 W Broad Street, Columbus OH 43215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War Memorial Bridge (here, next to this marker); Celebration of Life (a few steps from this marker); Scioto River Historical Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Central High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Broad Street Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Grove
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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Purple Heart Memorial (about 500 feet away); Evolution Of The Sioto River (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
 
Also see . . .  Discovery Bridge. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
National Old Trails Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
2. National Old Trails Road Marker
Erected by Daughters of the American Colonists, Old Trails Chapter, 1927.
Memorial Bridge and National Old Trails Road Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
3. Memorial Bridge and National Old Trails Road Markers
Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 24, 2022
4. Memorial Bridge Marker
Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 24, 2022
5. Memorial Bridge Marker
Memorial Bridge image. Click for full size.
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6. Memorial Bridge
Broad Street Bridge Details image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
7. Broad Street Bridge Details
Broad Street Bridge County Commissioners image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
8. Broad Street Bridge County Commissioners
Memorial Bridge remnant and markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 29, 2010
9. Memorial Bridge remnant and markers
At left foreground, in center of balustrade. Looking east along Broad Street toward the Levesque Tower.
Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, June 24, 2022
10. Memorial Bridge Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 867 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 1, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   4, 5. submitted on July 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   6. submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   7, 8, 9. submitted on June 1, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   10. submitted on July 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.

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