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Bloom Township War and Veterans Memorial

 
 
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
1. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of the men of Bloom Township
who entered the service of their country to fight in the World War 1917-1918


Ralph Hickle
[Died in Service]
[Honor Roll of Veterans]

Erected as a lasting tribute to the men and women of this community who served in World War II

Ogle Doss • Thane Hecox, Jr. • Earl Walker
[Died in Service]
[Honor Roll of Veterans]

These monument additions are a tribute to Bloom Township men and women who served their country in peacetime and war

James Blackwell • Clarence McCafferty • Rodney Stevens
[Killed in Action]
[Honor Roll of Veterans]

Memorial Day 1992

 
Erected by Walker-Hecox-Hickle American Legion Post 677 and Community Efforts.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
 
Location. 39° 48.224′ N, 82° 48.482′ W. Marker is in Lithopolis, Ohio, in Fairfield County. It is at the intersection of Columbus Street (Ohio Route 39) and Market Street, on the left when traveling east on Columbus Street. Monument is in John E. Wilson Memorial
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Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lithopolis OH 43136, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Hocking Hills 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Wagnalls Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Franklin Hills Cemetery Veterans Section (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Bergstresser/Dietz Covered Bridge (approx. 1.9 miles away); Canal Winchester High School Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); James Griffith House (approx. 2½ miles away); Ohio's Oldest Active School (approx. 2.6 miles away); Old Canal Winchester School (1862 - 2007) (approx. 2.6 miles away).
 
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial WWI image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
2. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial WWI
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial WWII image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
3. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial WWII
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
4. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
5. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial
John Wilson Memorial Park, Bloom Township image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
6. John Wilson Memorial Park, Bloom Township
Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2009
7. Bloom Township War & Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 910 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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