Indian Mound Estates in Enon in Clark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Enon Civil War Memorial
A New Addition
— 150th Anniversary of the Original —
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
1. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Enon Civil War Memorial. A New Addition. This memorial is dedicated by the Enon Community Historical Society May 2016 to preserve the history of one of the first Civil War Memorials placed east of the Mississippi. The citizens of Mad River Township donated and dedicated the memorial standing on the mound in front of you 150 years ago. May the memory of that Great War, and especially those men of Mad River Township who gave their lives to preserve the Union, never be forgotten.
In memory of the patriots of Mad River Township who died for the Union 1865
31 names, same as on the original monument
This memorial is dedicated
by the Enon Community
Historical Society May 2016
to preserve the history of
one of the first Civil War
Memorials placed east of
the Mississippi. The citizens
of Mad River Township
donated and dedicated the
memorial standing on the
mound in front of you
150 years ago.
May the memory of that
Great War, and especially those
men of Mad River Township
who gave their lives to preserve
the Union, never be forgotten.
In memory of the patriots
of
Mad River Township
who died for the
Union
1865
31 names, same as on the original monument
Erected 2016 by Enon Community Historical Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 52.896′ N, 83° 55.519′ W. Marker is in Enon, Ohio, in Clark County. It is in Indian Mound Estates. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Dayton- Springfield Road (County Route 333) and Winding Dr.. Marker is in Enon Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6113 Dayton- Springfield Road, Enon OH 45323, United States of America. Touch for directions.
More about this memorial. This is the same location as the Mad River Township Civil War Memorial, HMDB #13302
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
2. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
back side of marker; always check the back of a marker
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
3. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
full view of the marker
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
4. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
marker as seen from the cemetery driveway
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
5. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
the original marker
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017
6. Enon Civil War Memorial Marker
31 names, same list as on the original column
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 294 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 22, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.