Xenia in Greene County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

1. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In memory of
those who lost their lives in
April 3, 1974 Tornado

Richard Adams • Wm. Kent Armstrong • Joyce D. Behnken • Brian K. Blakely • Gloria E. Chambers • Eric Michael Crabtree • Teresa Renee Cross • Prabahakar Dixit • Michael D. Ehret • Sabina Ehret • Billy Graham • David Graham • Sherry Sue Graham • Ollie Grooms • Diana Marie Hall • Laura Lee Hull • Clyde H. Hyatt • Linda McKibben • Marilyn L. Miller • Robert E. Miller • Johnnie Pearl Mott • C. Irene Pagett • Ruth A. Palmer • Oscar T. Robinson • Evelyn V. Rockhold • Dorothy E. Rowland • Ralph E. Smith • Ivra Taylor • Virginia L. Walls • Amy E. Wisecup • Paul R. Wisecup • Sue Ann Wisecup

In memory of
Air National Guardsmen
who lost their lives in the
aftermath of the tornado

S/Sgt. Walter A. Radewonuk • S/Sgt. Terry Lynn Regula

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1992.

Location. 39° 41.173′ N, 83° 55.763′ W. Marker is in Xenia, Ohio, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection

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of Detroit Street (U.S. 68) and Market Street, on the right when traveling north on Detroit Street. Memorial is next to the flagpole at Xenia City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 North Detroit Street, Xenia OH 45385, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Desert Shield - Desert Storm - Persian Gulf Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Greene County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northwest Ordinance and U.S. Constitution Bicentennials Trees (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Greene County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph P. Foody (within shouting distance of this marker); War Savings Stamps (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry (about 300 feet away); Greene County War Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Xenia.

Also see . . .
1. April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado. Ohio History central website entry (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

2. April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado. Website homepage (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

3. Xenia Tornado of 1974, Dayton Daily News Archives. Out

1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

2. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

of the Box website entry (Submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009

3. 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial

At Xenia City Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 3,500 times since then and 343 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 24, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.