Fort Recovery Monument Park (Fort Recovery, Ohio)

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This monument, in the style of an obelisk, is 101 ft. 4 inches tall (1/5 scale of the Washington Monument). It was erected in 1913 in honor of those slain in the two battles of Fort Recovery. An estimated 1200 people are buried in the monument.

From the Ohio Historical Society's picture page...
ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/ohiopix/image.cfm?ID=1012&criter...

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Recovery

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Coordinates: 40°24'47"N 84°46'32"W

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