Perry’s Victory Memorial

Address:

93 Delaware Ave, Put-In-Bay, OH

Latitude & Longitude:

41.653576, -82.813353

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Description:

The world's tallest Doric column is situated on a small island on the western side of Lake Erie. The 352-foot-tall memorial was constructed from 1912-1915. It commemorates those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812 and celebrates the lasting peace between Canada, Britain, and the U.S.

(Submitted by Ashlee Dustman)

Website:

nps.gov

Tags:

History • Scenic