UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio — The Clermont County Genealogical Society will dedicate a permanent monument honoring Revolutionary War veterans buried in Clermont County during a public ceremony Sept. 15.

The dedication is set for 10:30 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, near the park’s helicopter display, according to the county.

Site of new Revolutionary War veterans monument at Veterans Memorial Park
Site of new Revolutionary War veterans monument at Veterans Memorial Park. Photo: Clermont County

The monument is part of Clermont County’s ongoing commemoration of America 250, the nationwide recognition of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, according to the county.

The ceremony is open to the public, and light refreshments will be served, the county said. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP to the genealogical society by Sept. 11.

The monument is sponsored in part by Clermont County, the Clermont County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Discover Clermont program and the Duke Energy Foundation, according to the county.

Additional information on America 250 events across Clermont County is available through the county’s America 250 initiative, the county said.

The information contained in this story was obtained from Clermont County.

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