London in Madison County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

War Savings Stamps

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

1. War Savings Stamps Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In recognition of
the patriotism of
the people of
Madison County
who oversubscribed their
War Saving Quota in 1918
this tablet is
gratefully erected by the
Ohio War Savings Committee

Erected by Ohio War Savings Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.

Location. 39° 53.192′ N, 83° 26.95′ W. Marker is in London, Ohio, in Madison County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 56) and High Street (U.S. 42), on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Marker is near the main entrance to the Madison County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 North Main Street, London OH 43140, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Madison County World War Roll of Honor (a few steps from this marker); First White Settlers of Madison County (a few steps from this marker); Madison County Veterans’ War Memorial (a few steps from this marker);

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First United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); London High School Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Alder Cabin (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Molly Caren Agricultural Center (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Anderson House (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in London.

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

2. War Savings Stamps Marker

Madison County Courthouse in background

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.