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Madison County World War Roll of Honor

 
 
Madison County World War Roll of Honor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
1. Madison County World War Roll of Honor
Inscription.
Dedicated by the Citizens of London
to the Glory of God and to all those
of Madison who served in
the World War 1914-1918

[Roll of Honor]

The names and deeds of those who rendered service in defense of the American ideals of liberty and democracy shall affectionately remain in the hearts of a grateful people, and shall forever stand as an inspiring message of patriotism, fortitude and loyalty to coming generations.

 
Erected by Citizens of London.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World I.
 
Location. 39° 53.195′ N, 83° 26.96′ W. Marker is in London, Ohio, in Madison County. It 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. Memorial is near the main entrance to the 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.

Regionally, this marker is 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 walking distance of this marker: First White Settlers of Madison County (here, next to this marker); War Savings Stamps (a few steps from this marker); Madison County Veterans’ War Memorial
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(within shouting distance of this marker); First United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); London High School Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); London (approx. 0.8 miles away); Alder Cabin (approx. 0.8 miles away); Jonathan Alder Cabin 1806 (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in London.
 
Madison County World War Roll of Honor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
2. Madison County World War Roll of Honor
Madison County World War Roll of Honor Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
3. Madison County World War Roll of Honor Detail
Madison County World War Roll of Honor Text image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
4. Madison County World War Roll of Honor Text
Madison County World War Roll of Honor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 21, 2009
5. Madison County World War Roll of Honor Marker
To right of steps
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 664 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 25, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 21, 2026