Bellefontaine in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Bellefontaine War Memorial
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Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 18, 2014
1. Bellefontaine War Memorial
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Dedicated in Honor to those who served
by the veterans of Logan County
May 31, 1993
Erected 1993.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 22.093′ N, 83° 44.84′ W. Memorial is in Bellefontaine, Ohio, in Logan County. It is on cemetery lane near Brown Avenue, on the left when traveling east. marker is in Bellefontaine Cemetery, best described as the east end of Williams Avenue, at Allison Rd. East Brown Avenue runs along the south side of the cemetery, and was originally called Cemetery Rd. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 600 Allison Rd, Bellefontaine OH 43311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Bellefontaine Vietnam Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Harley Long Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Greenville Treaty Line / Nancy Stewart Section (approx. half a mile away); Blair Casey Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Mills Brothers (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bellefontaine (approx. 0.7 miles
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More about this memorial. Note: the plaque was laid May 31, 1993, the flagpole was added at the same time. The cannon has been here since shortly after the Civil War.
Additional keywords. American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars AmVets GAR
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 18, 2014
2. Bellefontaine War Memorial
full view of marker
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 18, 2014
3. Bellefontaine War Memorial
full view of plaque
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 18, 2014
4. Bellefontaine War Memorial
distant view of monument in setting
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5. Bellefontaine War Memorial
down the bore of the "swamper"
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6. Bellefontaine War Memorial
World War 1
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7. Bellefontaine War Memorial
World War 2 the "ruptured duck"
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8. Bellefontaine War Memorial
the Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War veterans
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9. Bellefontaine War Memorial
Spanish American War
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10. Bellefontaine War Memorial
Revolutionary War
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11. Bellefontaine War Memorial
Disabled American Veteran
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12. Bellefontaine War Memorial
Vietnam Veteran
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 869 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. submitted on December 18, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
