LaCarpe Cemetery multi war Memorial - LaCarpe, Michigan
Posted by: GT.US
N 41° 32.204 W 083° 02.027
17T E 330346 N 4600339
This monument is located in a small cemetery in LaCarpe Township, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM7ARK
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2009
Views: 4
The road through the cemetery is a one way road with the entrance on Tattau Road. If you pass Tattau Road on Route 2, there is parking outside the cemetery, and you can walk in.
Ohio Cemeteries are close after dark.
Please scroll down for a description of the memorial, the inscription details, and why I was there.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Mexican, Civil War, Spanish American War, WWI
In Honor Of: those who have offered their lives in the service to our nation
Marker Text: Top Inscription:
"Dedicated by the people of Erie Township, to those who have offered their lives in the service to our nation"
Lower inscription
1846 Mexican War 1848
1861 Great War of the Republic 1865
1898 Spanish American War 1898
1914 The World War 1918
Date of dedication: I estimate between 1918 and 1939 becuase of the wars listed
Who Put it Here?: The People of Erie Township
Description of Memorial: This stone marker is inscribed as noted. It has a flag behind it. Small flags are all around it. The small flags made the inscription hard to read so I could have an error.
I was here for a geocache.
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