Barberton in Summit County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Freedom Tree

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 8, 2011

1. The Freedom Tree Marker

Inscription.

With the vision of universal freedom
for all mankind
this tree is dedicated to
Maj. Kenneth Cordier
and all
Prisoners of War
and
Missing in Action

Erected 1973.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.

Location. 41° 0.923′ N, 81° 36.733′ W. Marker is in Barberton, Ohio, in Summit County. Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street NW and Paige Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street NW. Memorial is near the Barberton Military Honor Roll at Lake Anna Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Barberton OH 44203, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named The Freedom Tree (here, next to this marker); Barberton Military Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Staff Sergeant Howard E. Woodford (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Freedom Tree (a

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few steps from this marker); Glenn "Jeep" Davis (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ohio Columbus Barber (approx. 0.2 miles away); Slovenian Independent Society Home (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barberton.

Also see . . . Colonel Kenneth Cordier. POW Network website entry (Submitted on October 28, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

The Freedom Tree and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 8, 2011

2. The Freedom Tree and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.