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Washington Court House in Fayette County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Veterans Bicentennial Memorial

Bicentennial Flag Pole

 
 
Veterans Bicentennial Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 5, 2011
1. Veterans Bicentennial Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Erected by the people of this community in commemoration of all those who served their country during our first two centuries.....
 
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US CivilWar, US RevolutionaryWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of ’76, America’s Bicentennial Celebration series list.
 
Location. 39° 32.335′ N, 83° 26.111′ W. Marker is in Washington Court House, Ohio, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of Court / Columbus Street (U.S. 22/62) and Washington Avenue (U.S. 22), on the right when traveling north on Court / Columbus Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 517 Columbus Avenue, Washington Court House OH 43160, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. 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: 104mm German Cannon (here, next to this marker); Morris Sharp House (a few steps from this marker); Washington Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barney Kelly House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial Park (approx. Ό mile away); Colonel Charles Young’s Historic Ride to Washington / Washington Court House, Ohio
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(approx. Ό mile away); Fayette County World War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fayette County Court House / Washington Court House Riot of 1894 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington Court House.
 
Veterans Bicentennial Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2021
2. Veterans Bicentennial Memorial
Veterans Bicentennial Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 5, 2011
3. Veterans Bicentennial Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 635 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on November 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   2. submitted on January 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   3. submitted on November 4, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 8, 2026