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

74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry

 
 
74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
1. 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker
Inscription.

Honor
to the
Seventy-Fourth
Ohio Veteran
Volunteer Infantry
1861 - 1865

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
 
Location. 39° 41.124′ N, 83° 55.738′ W. Marker is in Xenia, Ohio, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of Detroit Street (U.S. 68) and Main Street (U.S. 35/42), on the right when traveling north on Detroit Street. Marker is at the Greene County Courthouse south entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 45 North Detroit Street, Xenia OH 45385, 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: War Savings Stamps (here, next to this marker); Joseph P. Foody (within shouting distance of this marker); Greene County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northwest Ordinance and U.S. Constitution Bicentennials Trees (within shouting distance of this marker); Greene County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Desert Shield - Desert Storm - Persian Gulf Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named
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Greene County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); April 3, 1974 Xenia Tornado Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Xenia.
 
Also see . . .
1. 74th Ohio Infantry. Civil War in Ohio website entry (Submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 

2. 74th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (1861-1865). Ohio Civil War Central website entry (Submitted on July 4, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
2. 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker
At right side of doorway
74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
3. 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry Marker
At south entrance to county courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 928 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 14, 2026