Xenia in Greene County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Civil War Veterans Memorial
Ohio Soldier’ and Sailor’ Orphans’ Home
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, June 23, 2016
1. Civil War Veterans Memorial Marker
by the Department of Ohio Women’s Relief Corps 1936
Erected 1936 by Women's Relief Corps.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 39° 40.244′ N, 83° 55.258′ W. Marker is in Xenia, Ohio, in Greene County. Marker is on Elliott Drive, on the left when traveling east. Marker is on a hillside amphitheater at Ohio Soldier’ and Sailor’ Orphans’ Home Ohio Veterans’ Childrens’ Home AXP Museum on the campus of the Legacy Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 Elliott Dr, Xenia OH 45385, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Logan’s Memorial Day Order (within shouting distance of this marker); Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Xenia Station (approx. 0.9 miles away); Helen Hooven Santmyer (approx. one mile away); Greene County War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); 74th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry (approx. 1.1 miles away); War Savings Stamps (approx. 1.1 miles away); Joseph P. Foody (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Xenia.
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Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, June 23, 2016
2. Civil War Veterans Memorial Marker
full view of plaque
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, June 23, 2016
3. Civil War Veterans Memorial Marker
marker can be seen at a distance, looking downhill
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, June 23, 2016
4. Civil War Veterans Memorial Marker
view from rear (downhill) side of structure
Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 30, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
