Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hicksville, Ohio
Defiance is the county seat for Defiance County
Hicksville is in Defiance County
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Near North Main Street (Ohio Route 18) 0.1 miles north of Meadow Lane, on the right when traveling south.
G.A.R.
Sacred to the memory of the soldiers who served in the Union Army during the War of the Rebellion of 1861 - 65.
In God We Trust.
Liberty, Justice, Truth
One flag and one country. — — Map (db m219737) WM
On West High Street (Ohio Route 18) west of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
[Front Side Text]:"Daeida Hartell Wilcox Beveridge"
Born in Hicksville in 1862, Daeida H.W. Beveridge co-developed and named, in 1887, the Los Angeles, California, suburb of Hollywood, since the early 1900s a world center of the film and . . . — — Map (db m53185) HM
On W. High Street, on the left when traveling north.
Presented to the community of Hicksville by
Carma Johnson Rowe
1953 A.D.
Built on the site of the home of A.P. Edgerton,
a founding father of this community. — — Map (db m173034) HM
On West High Street (Ohio Route 18) west of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
In 1838 the honorable Mr. A.P. Edgerton, agent for the Hicks Land Company of New York, erected this building as his headquarters from which he sold land to the first settlers of this community. It became the property of the building and loan . . . — — Map (db m53137) HM
On West High Street west of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1875
National Historical Site
Marked in 1990
Hicksville Historical Society &
Capt. George Athey Chpt., CDXVIIC — — Map (db m53221) HM
On North Bryan Street, on the right when traveling south.
The majestic eastern white pine grew straight up 200 feet, perfect for ships masts it was a source of the Colonists livelihood. Great Britain claimed the pines for their ships and taxed and oppressed the colonies in many other ways. George . . . — — Map (db m221508) HM
On North Bryan Street north of West Arthur Street, on the right when traveling south.
Guardians of our flight to Freedom
Dedicated to our courageous Veterans
Revolutionary War 1775 - 1783 •
War of 1812 1812 - 1815 •
Civil War 1861 - 1865 •
Spanish American War 1898 . . . — — Map (db m221505) WM
On Meuse Argonne Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Meuse-Argonne Campaign was a major part
of the final allied offensive of World War I
stretching along the entire western front.
It was fought between the Meuse River and
Argonne Forest in three phases, beginning on
September 26, 1918, and . . . — — Map (db m219736) HM WM
On North Bryan Street north of West Arthur Street, on the left when traveling north.
World War One
Global war originating in Europe, July 28, 1914 to Nov. 11, 1918. The U.S. entered the war on April 6, 1917. At least fourteen Hicksville veterans lost their lives. Three local men were killed in action on the same day, . . . — — Map (db m221595) HM WM
