DeGraff in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial
Small Town Monument on a Busy Highway
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
1. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 19.152′ N, 83° 54.746′ W. Memorial is in DeGraff, Ohio, in Logan County. It is on Cretcher St (Ohio Route 235), on the left when traveling north. marker is in Greenwood Union Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 635 Cretcher St, De Graff OH 43318, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Curry Blockhouse / Shawnee Village Oldtown (approx. 1.6 miles away); Vance Blockhouse (approx. 2.1 miles away); 1882 Whipple Through Truss Bridge (approx. 2.6 miles away); Quincy Ohio Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Old Quincy School (approx. 3.4 miles away); Pigeon Town / Shawnee Village Site (approx. 4.2 miles away); McColly Covered Bridge - 1876 (approx. 5.7 miles away); Beehive Community Church (approx. 5.7 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Old Town Shawnee Village (was approx. 1½ miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
2. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
full view of marker
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
3. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
marker can be seen at a distance
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
4. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
typical brick walk
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
5. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
gate post at cemetery entrance on St Rt 235
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
6. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
notice a plaque on the back of the flag pole pedestal
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, April 29, 2015
7. DeGraff, Ohio Veterans Memorial Marker
Wilbur Purk, honored by his veteran brothers
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 604 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 13, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
