Malta in Morgan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Otho French Strahl

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

1. Otho French Strahl Marker (front)

Inscription. (Front):
Confederate Brigadier General
War Between the States, 1861-1865
Born: 1832, Homer Township,
Reached maturity in Malta Township, Morgan County
K.I.A. November 30, 1864
Battle of Franklin, Tennessee
(Rear):
Placed by:
The help of generous donors to
Generals Albert Jenkins and Otho Strahl Camp,
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Parkersburg, West Virginia
1991
Deo Vindice

Erected 1991 by Generals Albert Jenkins and Otho Strahl Camp, SCV.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1825.

Location. 39° 38.934′ N, 81° 51.72′ W. Marker is in Malta, Ohio, in Morgan County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Marker is next to Joseph Bailey / Jeremiah Rusk marker in front of single flag pole in front of Malta town hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Malta OH 43758, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph Bailey / Jeremiah Rusk (here, next to this marker); This Boulder (a few steps

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from this marker); General Otho French Strahl, CSA (a few steps from this marker); Malta Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Morgan County Dungeon (within shouting distance of this marker); Rock Hollow School (within shouting distance of this marker); J. Frank Demster Memorial Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Goins Field (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Malta.

Otho French Strahl Marker (rear) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

2. Otho French Strahl Marker (rear)

Otho French Strahl Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 2, 2008

3. Otho French Strahl Marker

Next to Joseph Bailey / Jeremiah Rusk marker, south of Malta Veterans Memorial. Town Hall in left background.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,655 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.