Spanish-American War Memorial
Title
Spanish-American War Memorial
Subject
Spanish-American War
Description
Marker Text:
Side 1:
The Spirit of '98
Freedom
Patriotism
Humanity
Erected by the State of Ohio to the honor and memory of the Ohio veterans of the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and the China Relief Expedition.
1898 — 1920
“The cause which triumphed through their valor will live.”
Side 2:
United
Cuba, Philippine Islands, Porto Rico, U.S.A.
Spanish War Veterans, 1898–1902
The Republic is secure so long as we continue to honor the memory of its defenders.
Side 1:
The Spirit of '98
Freedom
Patriotism
Humanity
Erected by the State of Ohio to the honor and memory of the Ohio veterans of the Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection and the China Relief Expedition.
1898 — 1920
“The cause which triumphed through their valor will live.”
Side 2:
United
Cuba, Philippine Islands, Porto Rico, U.S.A.
Spanish War Veterans, 1898–1902
The Republic is secure so long as we continue to honor the memory of its defenders.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Spanish-American War Memorial,” Teaching Columbus Historic Places, accessed February 17, 2026, https://teachingcolumbus.omeka.net/items/show/149.