Colonel Charles Young House

Colonel Charles Young House (HM1A2K)

Location: Wilberforce, OH 45384 Greene County
Buy Ohio State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 39° 42.433', W 83° 53.417'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 515 views
Inscription

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

— National Historic Landmark —

Colonel Charles Young House has been designated a National Historic Landmark

This building possesses national significance as the home of Colonel Charles Young (1864-1922). Third black graduated of West Point, Professor of Military Science at Wilberforce, first African American Military Attache, first African American Superintendent of National Parks, and highest ranking black line officer from 1894-1922.
Details
HM NumberHM1A2K
Tags
Year Placed1974
Placed ByNational Park Service-United States Department of the Interior
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 4:25am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 252216 N 4399256
Decimal Degrees39.70721667, -83.89028333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.433', W 83° 53.417'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 25.98" N, 83° 53' 25.02" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)937
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1120 US-42, Wilberforce OH 45384, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. This marker needs at least one picture.
  9. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  10. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us