Near Sunbury in Delaware County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans
Photographed By Jamie Abel, September 18, 2010
1. Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans Marker
Died March 11, 1898
Erected 1940 by Col. Benson W. Hough Post No. 457 American Legion Sunbury O.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1854.
Location. 40° 17.319′ N, 82° 52.39′ W. Marker is near Sunbury, Ohio, in Delaware County. Marker is on Rosecrans Road (Local Highway 69) 0.4 miles east of County Road 33, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10466 Rosecrans Road, Sunbury OH 43074, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ohio Fallen Heroes Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); Marilyn “Corky” Olinger (approx. 3.2 miles away); William Harrison “Billy” Southworth (approx. 3.2 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); Major General William Starke Rosecrans / Glacial Erratics (approx. 3.3 miles away); Sunbury Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Sunbury, Ohio / Sunbury Town Hall (approx. 3.3 miles away); Galena War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sunbury.
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Photographed By Jamie Abel, September 18, 2010
2. Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans Marker
Photographed By Jamie Abel, September 18, 2010
3. Birthplace of Gen. Wm. S. Rosecrans Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2010, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,267 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 19, 2010, by Jamie Abel of Westerville, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
