Near West Liberty in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Pickrelltown Monument Honor Roll
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 12, 2014
1. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
main inscription
(South face)
In Memory
Of all Monroe Township
Men in service
World War
1917-1918
Willis R.
Yoder
February 16, 1945
(West face)
H.F. Bushawn
Died in France
October 28, 1918
Jacob I.
Piatt
July 21, 1944
(North face)
Erected
October 1921
Glenn A.
Lovett
March 7, 1970
(East face)
Forest E. Dubbs
Killed in battle
In France
June 9, 1918
James M.
Kinney
March 24, 1945
Erected 1921 by Monroe Township Trustees.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 17.996′ N, 83° 39.626′ W. Memorial is near West Liberty, Ohio, in Logan County. It is at the intersection of Pickrelltown Pike (County Road 29) and County Road 28, in the median on Pickrelltown Pike. Marker is at the intersection of Co Rd 28 and Co Rd 29 at the center of Pickrelltown, Ohio. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6508 County Road 29, West Liberty OH 43357, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pickrelltown Community Club (about 300 feet away, measured
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Other markers no longer nearby. Underground Railroad Station (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Second Church / Logan County's First School (was approx. 1.9 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this memorial. Vandalized in October 1979
Rededicated in May 1980
Replacement was erected after a crash in 2000
Crash April 27th, 2014
Rededicated 11-16-2014
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 12, 2014
2. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
finished reconstruction of the monument, several days before the re-dedication
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 12, 2014
3. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
additional inscription
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 12, 2014
4. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
another side
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 12, 2014
5. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
fourth side
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, circa 2002
6. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
marker as it appeared before most recent accident
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 16, 2014
7. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
crash site
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, June 16, 2014
8. old Pickrelltown Monument Marker
part of the damaged marker, in storage at the Township House
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 16, 2014
9. Pickrelltown Monument Marker Rededication
firing squad
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 16, 2014
10. Pickrelltown Monument Marker
a REAL AMERICAN HERO, in prayer during the rededication of the Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,210 times since then and 61 times this year. Last updated on January 22, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on November 17, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
