Near Mount Vernon in Knox County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Avenue of Flags
Mount Vernon Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 27, 2016
1. Veterans Avenue of Flags Marker
Avenue of Flags
Flying in Memory of:
Algire, Dean WWII Huffman, Howard WWI
Algire, Roger Vietnam Kadey, Kingsley WWII
Awwiller, Donald M. WWII Kepple, John WWII
Awwiller, Josephine WWII Kerr, Wilson E. WWII
Baltzell, Robert WWII Kinnard, Daniel Lee Vietnam
Bennett, Frank H. WWII Kinnard, Dennis R. Vietnam
Bunn, Joseph WWI Kinnard, H. Dale WWII
Burger, Raymond WWII Kinnard, Lorin WWII
Burson, Florin Jr. WWII Legros, Henry WWII
Carpenter, Merle WWII Levering, Earl Jr. Korea
Coffing, Mark V. McCalla, Roy WWII
Crider, Carroll B. WWII Peters, Billy Lee Vietnam
Dienst, William WWI Ransom, Paul G. WWII
Downes, Leo WWII Shuff, Loren E. WWII
Foster, Harry M. WWII Shults, Sgt. Charles E. WWII
Fuchs, Samuel J. Jr. WWII Taylor, Floyd A. WWII
Garven, Wayne E. Vietnam Thompson, Charles B. WWII
Goodwin, Charles M. WWII Trowbridge, Ralph WWII
Householder, Marjorie WWII Woodward, Herbert WWI
(five service medallions)
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 24.692′ N,
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Regionally, this memorial is in Amish Country. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 9/11 Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mount Vernon Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); River of Life (approx. 2.6 miles away); John Crowe Ransom & The Kenyon Review (approx. 2.7 miles away); Thomas R. Sant '65 H '13 (approx. 2.7 miles away); Conserving Natural Diversity (approx. 2.7
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 27, 2016
2. Veterans Avenue of Flags Marker
Full view of marker, behind this flag pole, to the south, are several more flag poles, forming an "Avenue of Flags"
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 27, 2016
3. Veterans Avenue of Flags Marker
Marker, as seen from a distance; looking south from US 36
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 437 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
