Camp Sherman Memorial Park

In Memory Of

The thousands of men who during 1917-1918 became soldiers here under the training of Maj. General Edwin F. Glenn of the 83rd Division and in other units. . .

The thousands of men who under the guidance of A. Bentley & Sons of Toledo, Ohio, in two months transformed 2200 acres of farmland into a facility of 2000 buildings to be known as Camp Sherman. . .

Those thousands of men who in earlier days served in nearby army mobilizations, beginning with the War of 1812. . .

Dedicated July 4, 1975

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To the east is seen Mt. Logan which inspired the design of the Ohio State Seal in 1803

Marker is on Ohio Route 104, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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