New Richmond in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The United States Merchant Marine

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 5, 2016

1. The United States Merchant Marine Marker

Inscription. In recognition of those who serve their country in war and peace time to those 250,000 who served in World War II to those 670 who were taken prisoner to those 6700 plus who gave their lives and to the countless number who served since this country’s founding we gratefully dedicate this memorial November 11, 1994 American Merchant Marine Veterans Ohio Valley Chapter

Erected 1994 by American Merchant Marine Veterans Ohio Valley Chapter.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 38° 56.887′ N, 84° 16.889′ W. Memorial is in New Richmond, Ohio, in Clermont County. It is on Susanna Way, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 259 Susanna Way, New Richmond OH 45157, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cincinnati.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: New Richmond Pearl Harbor Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Ashburn (within shouting distance of this marker); New Richmond WW I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. Ernest Wagner Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Ross – Gowdy House Museum (about

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400 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Richmond VFW Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Founding of New Richmond (about 800 feet away); 1st Regular Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Richmond.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 5, 2016

2. The United States Merchant Marine Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 5, 2016

3. The United States Merchant Marine Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 5, 2016

4. The United States Merchant Marine Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 681 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 19, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.