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Newton Township Civil War Memorial

 
 
Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 13, 2015
1. Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker
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Inscription.
G.A.R.
Dan W Williams Post No 369

Dedicated by the grateful people
of Newton Township, in memory
of her fallen heroes who died in
defence of the Union and who
sleep in unknown graves.

David Shoe
Co G 110 O.V.I.
John A. Book
Co G 110 O.V.I.
Alfred Hayworth
Co G 110 O.V.R.

Jerry W. Teeter • Philip H. Reiber • Martin Elifritz • Josiah Coate • William H. Dunlap • Robert Sheets • Isaac W. Furnas • Henry Long • Job Pearson

1861 - 1865

 
Erected 1895 by Dan W. Williams Post #369 of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women’s Auxiliary Williams Relief Corps #97.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
 
Location. 40° 3.111′ N, 84° 20.649′ W. Memorial is in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, in Miami County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 48) and Monument Street ( Route 718), in the median on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 N Main St, Pleasant Hill OH 45359, United States
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Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro, in the Miami Valley, and in the 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 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: 1804 Iddings Log House (approx. 2.9 miles away); 1856 (approx. 4.4 miles away); Fort Buchanan (approx. 4.8 miles away); Fort Rowdy (approx. 4.8 miles away); Hanktown (approx. 4.9 miles away); Commemorating Passage of the Lincoln Funeral Train (approx. 4.9 miles away); Covington Civil War Monument (approx. 5.3 miles away); Michael Ingle (approx. 5.3 miles away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Covington WWI Memorial (was approx. 4.8 miles away but has been permanently removed).
 
Also see . . .  Newton Township Civil War Monument. Pleasant Hill
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
2. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
History Center (Submitted on December 14, 2015.) 
 
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
3. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
4. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
5. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
6. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 24, 2019
7. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 13, 2015
8. Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker
full view of monument
Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 13, 2015
9. Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker
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Newton Township Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, July 2, 2023
10. Newton Township Civil War Memorial
Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 13, 2015
11. Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker
detail of the statue/ soldier
Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 13, 2015
12. Newton Township/ Pleasant Hill Marker
dedication date
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,248 times since then and 136 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on December 11, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio.   2, 3, 4. submitted on July 10, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   5, 6, 7. submitted on July 12, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   8, 9. submitted on December 11, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio.   10. submitted on September 16, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.   11, 12. submitted on December 11, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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