World War I - 37th Division Monument - Montgomery, AL
Posted by: hoteltwo
N 32° 25.594 W 086° 16.980
16S E 567409 N 3587944
Located in the median of Johnson Ave just above North Blvd, it is among other markers that note the history of the Ohio 37th Division who fought in World War I, II and the Korean War.
Waymark Code: WMK845
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2014
Views: 2
Plaque text:
This monument, fashioned from native Ohio stone taken from the quarry from which the material was secured for the erection of Ohio's historic statehouse, is set here in the soil of Alabama by the members of the 37th. Division Veterans Association, and dedicated to the spirit of unity which ani-mated the people of both states in the hour of impending conflict.
Dedicated November 11, 1931
Group that erected the marker: 37th Division Veterans Association
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: 1 Johnson Ave Montgomery, AL USA 36110
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