Covington in Miami County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Covington Civil War Monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 17, 2016
1. Covington Civil War Monument Marker
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Erected by Langgton Post No. 299 GAR
Covington Ohio Mar. 1888
Committee R. Cantwell Commander
Byron Crampton, SV Com, C M Gross, Serg Maj
Erected 1898 by Langgton Post No. 299 GAR.
Topics and series. This monument and 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° 7.707′ N, 84° 21.285′ W. Monument is in Covington, Ohio, in Miami County. It is at the intersection of Ingle Road and north High Street (Ohio Route 48), on the left when traveling east on Ingle Road. marker is in Highland Cemetery at the north edge of Covington. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 7835 W Ingle Rd, Covington OH 45318, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument 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 walking distance of this marker: Michael Ingle (a few steps from this marker); Covington American Legion Monument (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Covington Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); World War I Roll of Honor (about 600 feet away); Covington World War I Memorial (about 600 feet away); Commemorating Passage of the Lincoln Funeral Train
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Covington WWI Memorial (was approx. half a mile away but has been permanently removed).
Additional keywords. Grand Army of the Republic
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 17, 2016
2. Covington Civil War Monument Marker
full view of monument
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 17, 2016
3. Covington Civil War Monument Marker
monument can be seen at a distance
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, March 17, 2016
4. Covington Civil War Monument Marker
cemetery gate at Ingle Road and North High Street
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 761 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 17, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
