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Clickable Map of Lucas County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lucas County, OH (474) Fulton County, OH (109) Henry County, OH (108) Ottawa County, OH (142) Wood County, OH (225) Lenawee County, MI (157) Monroe County, MI (204)  LucasCounty(474) Lucas County (474)  FultonCounty(109) Fulton County (109)  HenryCounty(108) Henry County (108)  OttawaCounty(142) Ottawa County (142)  WoodCounty(225) Wood County (225)  LenaweeCountyMichigan(157) Lenawee County (157)  MonroeCounty(204) Monroe County (204)
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Toledo is in Lucas County
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101 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Center City — 67-48 — Willys-Overland Finishing Plant
On Adams Street at 14th Street, on the right when traveling east on Adams Street.
Since 2004, the building at 14th and Adams Streets has been the home of the Toledo School for the Arts. The Willys-Overland Corporation erected the building c. 1916 to finish, ship, and sell the company's cars. The popular Whippet and other models . . . Map (db m191366) HM
102 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — A Deadly Force
On South Marina Drive at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north on South Marina Drive.
Rich in resources and strategically located, the Great Lakes were a prize sought by three nations in wars from the French and Indian War to the War of 1812, when the Lakes were settled as the boundary between the United States and Canada. Peace, . . . Map (db m204823) HM
103 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — A Life Force
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
The bounty of the Great Lakes has drawn people to these shores for at least 10,000 years. The area's first inhabitants were North American Indians and their ancestors, who hunted for food and fur, farmed the land, and fished the waters. Europeans . . . Map (db m204627) HM
104 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — A Prehistoric Fort
On Miami Street (Ohio Route 65) at Hathaway Street, on the right when traveling south on Miami Street.
A Prehistoric Fort consisting of earthen walls accompanied by moats, formerly occupied this site. The walls, three to four feet high, probably were surmounted by palisades which together with the steep river banks, rendered the fort fairly secure . . . Map (db m196956) HM
105 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — A Shaping Force
On Riverside Drive west of South Marine Drive, on the right when traveling west.
By the early 19th century, Great Lakes abundant natural resources drew a massive influx of European immigrants and settlers from the original 13 colonies to the region. With this great migration came development: farming, timber, mining, railroads, . . . Map (db m204824) HM
106 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — America's Submarines Of The Great Lakes
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
During World War II, twenty-eight diesel electric submarines were constructed for the United States Navy by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company in Wisconsin. Twenty-five of the boats were completed in time to see combat action in WWII. Four of the . . . Map (db m204805) HM
107 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Anchors
On Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
The first anchors were large rocks tied to ropes and dropped to the sea bottom; later came iron hooks Eventually anchors took on the familiar shape known today; two flukes at the end of a shank that stopped by a stock set perpendicular to the flukes . . . Map (db m204612) HM
108 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Capstan
On Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
Dropping and raising the anchor on a large ship is a big job- too big for manpower alone. Sometime in the 14th century, Spanish shipbuilders came up with a solution: the capstan. The first capstans were timbers mounted vertically in the . . . Map (db m204853) HM
109 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — 10 — Col. James M. Schoonmaker
On Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
You are now at the stern or after most part of the ship, which is constructed with a classic "fantail” design. To your right you will see one of the ship's six Mooring Winches. The green object (steel bar) on the deck in front of you is . . . Map (db m204869) HM
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110 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — 15 — Col. James M. Schoonmaker
On Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
Look down and you will see a short white line painted on the deck. We are now going to compare the size of the S.S. Col. James M. Schoonmaker to the Veterans' Skyway Bridge. If we could stand this ship on its stern with the bow (forward end) . . . Map (db m204870) HM
111 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — 16 — Col. James M. Schoonmaker
On Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
Just forward of Hatch #1 are Deck Winches 1&2, which were used for mooring the forward end of the vessel. In order to tie up the vessel, deckhands were placed on the dock via the green landing boom and yellow landing chair. You will also notice . . . Map (db m204872) HM
112 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — 2 — Col. James M. Schoonmaker
On South Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
While Schoonmaker was originally launched with 35 telescoping hatches, she was re-configured in 1942 to employ this 6 1/2 TON NORTHERN ENGINEERING WORKS Hatch Crane and now has 18 hatches. This crane rides up and down the ship's deck along . . . Map (db m204867) HM
113 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Dual Steering Wheel
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
A boat's direction is controlled by the rudder, a kind of stiff flap mounted behind the ship's stern (end). Turning the rudder, and thus the ship, requires turning the ship's wheel. The wheel and rudder are connected by a vertical shaft called the . . . Map (db m204827) HM
114 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement Established The Maumee Area Of Concern
On Riverside Drive west of South Marina Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Safeguarding Our Water The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) is an agreement between the United States and Canada to protect and restore the waters of the Great Lakes. Developed by the International Joint Commission and first . . . Map (db m204825) HM
115 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Great Lakes: A Powerful Force
On South Marina Drive at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north on South Marina Drive.
Unique on the planet, the Great Lakes have a rich history that began over 10,000 years ago when retreating glaciers carved and then filled basins to form these inland seas. Since then, they have been a powerful force both geologically and . . . Map (db m204886) HM
116 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Historic Habitats
On Front Street at Morrison Drive, on the left when traveling east on Front Street.
Historic Habitats In the early 1800s, wetlands located in and around this area were prime habitats for many kinds of ducks and geese. Native, aquatic vegetation that grew nearby was an important food source for waterfowl – especially during . . . Map (db m173547) HM
117 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Peter and Robert Navarre
On Navarre Avenue at White Street, on the right when traveling east on Navarre Avenue.
Peter and Robert Navarre U.S. Scouts War of 1812Map (db m196957) WM
118 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — 50–48 — Peter Navarre
On White Street at Ellis Avenue, on the left when traveling south on White Street.
Peter Navarre, 1790-1874. Considered the first citizen of the East Side, Peter Navarre, along with his brother Robert, first settled the land east of the Maumee River in 1807. A fur trader by profession, Navarre was experienced in wilderness . . . Map (db m19555) HM
119 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Propellers
On Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
For centuries, the only way to move a boat across the water was by oar or by sails, each of which had its drawbacks. Rowing is difficult; sails need wind. Paddlewheels were an improvement in propulsion, but still were inefficient the bigger the . . . Map (db m204859) HM
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120 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Radio Direction Finder
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
For millennia, ships out of sight of land navigated by using the position of the sun, moon, and stars. The discovery of radio waves changed navigation forever. By the late 1920s, ships used special antennas called radio direction finders (RDF) to . . . Map (db m204613) HM
121 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — SS Col. James M. Schoonmaker
On Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
When she was launched in 1911, the SS Col. James M. Schoonmaker became the new Queen of the Lakes-the longest ship on the Lakes-at 617 feet. What distinguished her was her width of 64 feet, designed to fill the Soo Locks. She sailed the Lakes . . . Map (db m204858) HM
122 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Stack Emblems
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
Experienced ship-spotters can tell the difference between seemingly identical ships with just a glance. How? Every shipping line uses unique hull colors, fleet flags, and markings on their smokestacks to identify their boats. In 1900, 3000 boats . . . Map (db m204850) HM
123 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — This Memorial Is Dedicated To All Who Served Aboard Submarines
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling north.
The USS Toledo, SSN 769, is a nuclear powered attack submarine and the third vessel to be named for the City of Toledo. The Toledo was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company and commissioned on 24 February 1995. The Toledo's . . . Map (db m204624) HM WM
124 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Veterans Memorial
On Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
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125 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, East Toledo — Welcome To The National Museum Of The Great Lakes
On South Marina Drive, on the left when traveling east.
The National Museum of the Great Lakes Founded in 1945, the Great Lakes Historical Society has made known and preserved the history of the region for decades. In 2003, the Society embarked on a strategic plan to create the National Museum . . . Map (db m204611) HM
126 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Five Points — 37-48 — Historic Woodlawn Cemetery — Ohio Historical Marker —
On West Central Avenue at Auburn Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Central Avenue.
Founded in 1876 by a group of Toledo businessmen, Woodlawn Cemetery was designed in the tradition of the country's "rural cemetery" movement, which was first popularized in Europe in the 1830s. This movement reflects the change in American burial . . . Map (db m27214) HM
127 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Five Points — OV — Overland Trail
Near Hillcrest Avenue, 0.2 miles east of Jackman Road, on the right when traveling east.
Places to Preserve Woodlawn Cemetery is a classic example of a rural or "garden" cemetery, that emphasizes nature and art with lush landscapes. The winding paths, lakes, gently undulating land, a rich blend of flora, and funerary . . . Map (db m170994) HM
128 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Glendale-Heatherdowns — 24-48 — Medical College of Ohio — Ohio Historical Marker —
On MUOT Boulevard north of Glendale Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
State interest in medical education for northwest Ohio became a reality when the Medical College of Ohio at Toledo was established in December, 1964. Located initially at South Detroit and Arlington on Lucas County property, MCO moved to the present . . . Map (db m94749) HM
129 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Glendale-Heatherdowns — 57-48 — The Toledo State Hospital New Cemetery, 1922-1973
On East Campus Drive, 0.3 miles south of Arlington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
[Front Side of Marker] : "The Toledo State Hospital New Cemetery, 1922-1973" Toledo State Hospital opened in January 1888 as the Toledo Asylum for the Insane. People were admitted with mild to severe forms of mental illness, and a . . . Map (db m30782) HM
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130 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Glendale-Heatherdowns — 56-48 — The Toledo State Hospital Old Cemetery, 1888-1922
On Arlington Avenue, 0.3 miles west of South Detroit Avenue (U.S. 24), on the right when traveling west.
[Front Side of Marker] : "The Toledo State Hospital Old Cemetery, 1888-1922" Toledo State Hospital opened in January 1888 as the Toledo Asylum for the Insane. Originally located immediately south of this cemetery, the hospital was . . . Map (db m30791) HM
131 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Birckhead Place
On Birckhead Place at Cherry Street, in the median on Birckhead Place.
This place has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Map (db m200564) HM
132 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — For God And Country
On East Manhattan Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of our deceased veterans American Legion Argonne Post 545 • Roman "Buddy Frankowski Post 5530 V.F.W. • General Anders Polish Army Vets Post 74 • Jude Thaddeus Post 1675 Catholic War VeteransMap (db m217113) WM
133 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — George Duncan Forsyth
On Mulberry Street near Sherman Street.
[Text on Front Side of Marker] F. C. L. [Text on Right Side of Marker] George Duncan Forsyth Lt. Co. B. 100th O. V. I. Captured at Limestone Station Sept. 8, 1863. Shot and Killed in Libby Prison. Apr. 12, 1864, . . . Map (db m44765) HM
134 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Joe E. Brown — Overland Trail
On Blanchard Street, on the right when traveling north.
From Big Top to Big Screen Joseph Evans Brown was born on July 28, 1892 in Holgate, Ohio and moved to Toledo as a young child. He worked as a Toledo newsboy at the age of 7 before joining the circus at age 10. He later toured with the . . . Map (db m217115) HM
135 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Peter Navarre — 1785 – 1874
On Windemere Boulevard at Manhattan Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Windemere Boulevard.
Famous Scout Whose loyalty, courage, and resourcefulness aided the United States in retaining this territory during the War of 1812 – 1815. His grave is 400 feet south of this spot. This memorial erected October 6, 1923. by The Peter Navarre . . . Map (db m19552) HM
136 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Polish Army Veterans Post 74 World War I & II Memorial
On Windermere Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
In Memory Polish Army Veterans Post 74 World War 1917 - 1920 World War II 1939 - 1946Map (db m217114) WM
137 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Pope Saint John Paul II
On Lagrange Street, on the right when traveling south.
Pope Saint John Paul II Canonized April 27, 2014 Divine Mercy Sunday by Pope FrancisMap (db m217112) HM
138 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Lagrange — Private Mark Wood — Company C., 21st. Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Near Mulberry Street at Sherman Street.
Private Mark Wood, Company C, 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Died July 11, 1866 Congressional Medal of Honor winner Pvt. Wood, a union soldier during the Civil War, was a member of the famed Andrews Raiders, who took possession of the Confederate . . . Map (db m19087) HM
139 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Old West End — Veterans Memorial — 🦅 —
On Virginia Street just west of Collingwood Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
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140 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Olde Towne — 22-48 — First Congregational Church
On Collingwood Boulevard north of Virginia Street, on the left when traveling north.
First Congregational Church. Founded in 1833, this is the oldest congregation organized within Toledo's original boundaries. From 1844 to 1913 the church occupied a succession of three meeting houses on St. Clair Street. In 1913 First Church . . . Map (db m191370) HM
141 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, ONYX — 41-48 — Art Tatum
On City Park Avenue south of Woodland Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Art Tatum was born in Toledo on October 13, 1909, the son of Arthur Tatum, Sr. and Mildred Hoskins Tatum. Despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other, he became one of the greatest jazz pianists of his era. To deal with . . . Map (db m191371) HM
142 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, ONYX — 48-48 — St. Anthony Church
On Nebraska Avenue near Junction Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
Construction for the current St. Anthony Church began in 1890 after the original wood-frame church became too small to serve the steadily growing congregation of Polish immigrants coming into the Toledo area. Completed in 1894, St. Anthony was . . . Map (db m191358) HM
143 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Amos Perry
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Co. H 68 Ohio Inf. Civil War - Union ArmyMap (db m217647) WM
144 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Aviators of Bravo Troop, 6th Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Dedicated to the Aviators of Bravo Troop, 6th Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, who made the ultimate sacrifice in support of the Global War on Terrorism 2001-2011 CW3 Mitchell Carver • CW2 Kyle Jackson • CW3 Philip Windorski • CW2 . . . Map (db m217832) WM
145 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Dedicated To The Following
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Dedicated to the following individuals who served their country with honor and valor Brewster J. Wells, US Army Air Corps Pitot, WWII • Leonard F. Romanowski, US Navy Seabees, WWII • Richard Bornhurst, US Navy Seabees, WWII • C. . . . Map (db m217395) WM
146 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Destroyer USS Drexler, DD-741 Memorial
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of the 158 men who made the supreme sacrifice in the defense of their country on May 28, 1945 when their ship, the Destroyer USS Drexler, DD-741 was sunk by two Japanese Kamikaze planes while defending OkinawaMap (db m217709) WM
147 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Eckhart Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
The extended family of Lyman S. (Bud) Eckhart (1921-1983), USMC WWII, and Johanna Mermer Eckhart (1919-1997), WAVES WWII, honors their commitment, service and heroism.Map (db m217715) WM
148 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Field House
On West Centennial Drive, on the right when traveling east.
The Field House was the second building built on the Bancroft Campus and was originally funded by a $2.8 million Toledo tax levy that was used to purchase the land and also build University Hall. The Field House was completed in 1931 and served . . . Map (db m217176) HM
149 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Honoring Four Heroic Chaplains — No Greater Love — John 15:13 —
On Calvery Cemetery west of Parkside Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
Of World War II who lost their lives when the USAT Dorchester was torpedoed by a German submarine U-456 off Greenland February 3, 1943 with 904 men aboard, 605 were lost. Lt. Alexander D. Goode, Jewish ✡️ • Lt. George L. Fox, . . . Map (db m218033) WM
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150 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — In loving memory
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In loving memory of William Erwin Schmertz, LTC US Army and Margaret Gage Schmertz, 1Lt US Army Nurse Corps who proudly and bravely served our country in World War II where their 60-year journey together beganMap (db m217646) WM
151 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — In memory of our fathers
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of our fathers, Edward D. Ebert (WWII & Korea) and Edward A. Drzewiecki (WWII) and our uncles, Charles Kittle (MIA in WWII) and Raymond D. Drzewiecki (WWII) from Toledo, who proudly served their country.Map (db m217358) WM
152 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — In memory of Sgt. Louis R. Balog
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of Sgt. Louis R. Balog, 5th Special Forces Group, who was KIA on 4 Feb. 1968, Vietnam. He served his country so that his family and his community may live in freedom.Map (db m217404) WM
153 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Jason Allen Lehto
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
SSgt US Marine Corps, Operation Iraqi Freedom I Mef Al Anbar, Iraq 28, Dec. 2004
Let us care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan. -Abraham Lincoln
. . . Map (db m217359) WM
154 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — John A. Brown Sr.
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Your family and country thank you for your service John A. Brown Sr. Honorable Mention AP Football All American, 1967 University of Toledo Alumnus, 1969 Decorated 1st Lieutenant 101st Airborne Division Vietnam, 1970-1971 With Love . . . Map (db m217710) WM
155 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Joseph Burkett
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Co. F. 86 Ohio Inf. Civil War - Union Army Andersonville SurvivorMap (db m217648) WM
156 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Killed in Action Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
To those who sacrificed that others might liveMap (db m217394) WM
157 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Korean War 1950-1953
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
"The Forgotten War" This plaque honors the sacrifices of those men and women who served during the Korean War. "Freedom Is Not Free"Map (db m217398) WM
158 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Lester Samuel Fought, Jr.
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of Lester Samuel Fought, Jr. Major 23rd Marines 4th Division Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, Japan May 23, 1919 - February 22, 1945 University of Toledo Graduate 1941 Loving husband, father, son and brother May we . . . Map (db m217391) WM
159 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Lockard Family Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Donated by the Lockard Family: SFC, Frederick W. Lockard III, PhD., Persian Gulf War, Boznia-Herzegovina • LTC, Brandee Sherette Lockard, Boznia-Herzegovina, Operation Iraqi Freedom • Specialist Matthew Scott Lockard • Specialist . . . Map (db m217393) WM
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160 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Major Hulon Brocke Whittington — 🎖️ — Sicily • North Africa • Normandy • Viet Nam —
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In Memory Of Major Hulon Brocke Whittington U.S. Army Retired 41st Armored Infantry 2nd Armored Division WWII Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Serving His Country From 1940-1963
"Preparedness is the . . . Map (db m217360) WM
161 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — May future generations remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
May future generations remember the dedication of those who served and sacrificed so that we might remain free. AT2 Charles R. Block, Jr., USN, 1973-77 • E4 Charles A. Block, II, USA, 2003-10 • BM3 Benjamin P. Block, USCG, 2003-07 • . . . Map (db m217351) WM
162 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — McQuade - Sendelbach Family — World War II Veterans
On Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Alfred E. Ehret Staff Sgt. Army Air Corp. • Arnold R. Kill Sgt. Army Air Corp. • Donald J. McQuade Torpedoman 1st Class United States Coast Guard • Richard B. McQuade, Sr. Lt., United States Navy • Louis E. Sendelbach Cpt., United . . . Map (db m217720) WM
163 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Military Order of the Purple Heart
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
"The nation that forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten" George Washington "We gave our todays for your tomorrows"Map (db m217396) WM
164 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — MOAA Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
May future generations remember the dedication of those who served and sacrificed so that we might remain free.Map (db m217703) WM
165 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Ploesti Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of the gallant airmen who bombed the oil fields of Ploesti, Romania… especially the forgotten 500 that the Halyard Mission rescued between 8/2/1944 and 12/27/1944 We remember!!Map (db m217649) WM
166 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Richard R. Perry
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Sgt. G Co. 255th Inf. 63rd Div. US Army-ETO World War II Purple Heart - Bronze StarMap (db m217644) WM
167 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Russell C. Perry
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Pvt. 3rd Co. 158 Depot Brigade World War IMap (db m217645) WM
168 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Served To Preserve Our Freedom
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Henry S Pucilowski 10/10/1919 - 8/13/2005 Chief Petty Officer USN 1939 - 1960 WWII Korea Chester J Pucilowski 3rd Class Petty Officer USN 1952 - 1954 KoreaMap (db m217392) WM
169 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — SGT Donald R. Hart
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Dedicated to SGT Donald R. Hart, USMC, WWII Veteran, recipient of Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts, and a loving husband and fatherMap (db m217708) WM
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170 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — St. Hyacinth's Parish World War II Memorial
On Calvery Cemetery, on the right when traveling east.
I am the resurrection and the life for God and Country World War II 1941 - 1945 dedicated to and in memory of the youth of St. Hyacinth's Parish Casimer Augustyniak • Francis Balcerzak • Harry Czaplinski • Melvin Klofta • Francis . . . Map (db m217117) WM
171 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — 27-48 — The University of Toledo
On Bancroft Street at Meadowwood Drive, on the right when traveling east on Bancroft Street.
The Toledo University of Arts and Trades was established in 1872 with an endowment of 160 acres of land from Jesup W. Scott, local pioneer, publisher, and real estate broker. Scott envisioned Toledo as the "Future Great City of the World" and . . . Map (db m172283) HM
172 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — This tribute honors
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This tribute honors: Frederick W. Kendrick, Captain, US Army Merrie E. Duflot Kendrick, 2nd Lieutenant, Army Medical Corps. Michael J. Kendrick, USMC It is important to remember so that one day there will be no need for our . . . Map (db m217386) WM
173 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — To honor loved ones
On Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
To honor loved ones who served their country in times of war and peace Cpl. Richard C. Johnson, US Army, World War II Purple Heart - Bronze Star • Sgt. Donald W. Mortemore, USMC, World War II Purple Heart Iwo Jima • Cpl. Raymond J. . . . Map (db m217718) WM
174 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — UT WWII Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
Louis G. Lenkay, UT 48, US Army 1942 - 1945, Co. L 119th Infantry POW, Europe : 4 Battle Stars, Bronze Star Joseph S. Lenkay, Sr., UT '54, USMS 1944 1945 Pacific, US Merchant Marine Academy, '47 USNR 1944 - 1961Map (db m217836) WM
175 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
For those who served in Peace time • Civil War • Spanish American War • Philippine Insurrection • World War I • World War II whose disabilities resulted in their anonymous burial in the Toledo State Hospital Cemeteries between . . . Map (db m217352) WM
176 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the right when traveling west.
In honor of all veteransMap (db m217353) WM
177 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory to all that have servedMap (db m217378) WM
178 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of all those who served their country. May future generations remember their dedication and sacrifices so that we all remain free. Col Peter F. Sun, Army, Desert Storm World War II 1st Lt Chris G. Zervos, Air Force • . . . Map (db m217381) WM
179 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In Memory Of: A.P. Yanulis, US Army WW II • W.L. Henderson, US Army WW II In Honor Of: J.J. Preskienis, US Army WW I • R.L. Henderson, US Navy Vietnam Era • W.J. Henderson, US Army Vietnam • L.A. Coyle, USMC Iraq • R.J. . . . Map (db m217382) WM
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180 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor of and gratitude to family members who have served their country Angelo Boudouris U.S. Navy • William Boudouris U.S. Navy • Alexander Gallapis U.S. Army • John Papadimos Greek Army • Nicholas Kanios British Army • . . . Map (db m217383) WM
181 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
"In honor of the men and women who faithfully served our country… personal sacrifice to preserve our collective liberty."Map (db m217384) WM
182 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of family members who served America in times of war and peace to keep our country free: Albert F. Carstensen, SSgt. Co. D 148th Inf. 37th Div., US Army 1940-44 WWII • Walter H. Carstensen Sr., Lt. V-12 US Navy 1942-45 WWII • . . . Map (db m217650) WM
183 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of our loving fathers, who served our country in World War II so we can live free Robert L. Bauer, MM3, US Navy • Paul E. Vonderembse, S/Sgt, US Army Air ForcesMap (db m217705) WM
184 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of Kaiser Ellis (WWI) and Clemens Tafelski (WWII). They served their country so that their families and community may live in freedom.Map (db m217707) WM
185 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of our loving family member veterans. May future generations remember their dedication and sacrifices so that we all remain free. God Bless AmericaMap (db m217712) WM
186 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
May future generations remember the dedication of those who served and sacrificed so that we might remain free. Kenneth R. Ovenden LTJG - USN • Rosalie W. Ovenden YN2 - USN • Geoffrey B. Ovenden LTC - USAMap (db m217713) WM
187 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This tribute celebrates family members who served with valor and distinction and protected the freedoms we hold so dear Harold W. Baldwin, U.S. Army, WWII • LeRoy H. Baldwin, Sr., U.S. Army, WWII • William H. Baldwin, U.S. Army, WWII • . . . Map (db m217721) WM
188 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
To our great veterans that have served our country, community and family with great dedication and distinction Clinton R. Longenecker, Jr., U.S. Army, 1943-1945 • Charles E. Breese, U.S. Navy, 1944-1945 • Warren E. Hunt, U.S. Army, . . . Map (db m217725) WM
189 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans Memorial
On Calvery Cemetery west of Parkside Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
Come, you have my father's blessing Matthew 25:34Map (db m218036) WM
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190 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Veterans' Plaza
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This Veterans' Plaza is dedicated to the men and women who served to protect our freedoms. Many of these honored veterans are UT students. This is a special place. Please respect it.Map (db m217350) WM
191 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Vietnam Veterans Of America
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This Plaque is given by the members of chapter 35 of the Vietnam Veterans of America in honor of those who served in the Republic of Vietnam 1961 - 1975 "All gave some, some gave all"Map (db m217704) WM
192 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Walter F. Martineau, Jr.
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This tribute honors our father Walter F. Martineau, Jr. who proudly served in the Korean Conflict with the US Army and was awarded: Purple Heart Medal • Korean Service Medal with Bronze Combat Star • United Nations Service Medal • . . . Map (db m217831) WM
193 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — Walter Kasperek PFC
On Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In Loving Memory of Walter Kasperek PFC US Army World War II Virginia Kasperek- wife Cynthia Kasperek daughter UT '79 - PharmacyMap (db m217723) WM
194 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember. Charles E. Hodge, U.S. Army Intelligence, 1964-66 • Arnold Helton, U.S. Army • Ralph J. Taylor, WWII, U.S. Navy, 1949 • Duane P. . . . Map (db m217354) WM
195 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 35 • Colonel John F. Ahern, Field Artillery • 1st Lt. Thomas J. Ainsworth, Army Air Corps • Lewis . . . Map (db m217640) WM
196 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember William H. Patterson, Jr. US Army • Phillip L. Komorowski US Army • Larry Pedee, CPL, WWII • Frederic B. Pilllod, USMC, Korean War • . . . Map (db m217641) WM
197 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember Art S. Willoughby, Vietnam • Sgt. Neal A. Koerner, US Army • Ralph Leo Keefe, US Navy • Primo John Vasquez, SGT, US Army • Vernon . . . Map (db m217642) WM
198 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember William D. Allman, First Lieutenant, US Army • Bennie P. Wengrzyn, PFC, US Army, awarded Purple Heart • Horace C. Thurber, Lt., Army . . . Map (db m217643) WM
199 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — We Remember
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
In honor and tribute to those who served from their families, friends and loved ones. We Remember Michael Irish, US Army, Operation Iraqi Freedom • Vincent Gigliotti, 1st Lt, US Army, WWII, 82nd Airborne, 325th Glider Infantry, . . . Map (db m217829) WM
200 Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Ottawa — White Family Veterans Memorial
On Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east.
This tribute celebrates a family's service to the United States of America Vietnam Capt. John D. White, U.S. Navy - Brother, United States Naval Academy, 2 tours 1966/67 and 1968/69 • Sgt. Stephen V. White, U.S. Army - Brother, . . . Map (db m217405) WM

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