Shawnee Hills near Springfield in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memory of Those Men Who Died in the Battle of Piqua
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, August 4, 2010
1. In Memory of Those Men Who Died in the Battle of Piqua Marker
the Battle of Piqua, August 8, 1780,
the largest Revolutionary War battle
West of the Alleghenies."
Erected 1976 by Lagonda Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.
Location. 39° 54.86′ N, 83° 54.747′ W. Marker is near Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is in Shawnee Hills. It can be reached from Tecumseh Road (Ohio Route 369) north of Lower Valley Pike. This historical marker is located in George Rogers Clark Historical Park, on the north side of the roadway that goes through the park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Springfield OH 45506, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Tecumseh (approx. Ό mile away); General George Rogers Clark / Tecumseh (approx. 0.3 miles away); Echos From The Past (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Battle of Piqua, or Picawey (approx. 0.3 miles away); C.B.C. Bicentennial Grove
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Keifer Cabin Site (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . .
1. Battle of Piqua. Touring Ohio website entry (Submitted on September 4, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Battle of Piqua. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 4, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, August 4, 2010
2. In Memory of Those Men Who Died in the Battle of Piqua Marker
View of historical marker affixed to a cement mounting at ground level in George Rogers Clark Historical Park.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, August 4, 2010
3. In Memory of Those Men Who Died in the Battle of Piqua Marker
View of historical marker on the left side of the park roadway.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, August 4, 2010
4. George Rogers Clark Historical Park
The historical marker is located in George Rogers Clark Historical Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,496 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 4, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
