Butler County Memorials and Monuments
Pay tribute to the brave individuals of Butler County's past at these stunning memorials and monuments. With a rich history of bold leaders and game changers, there's a lot to be proud of here in Butler County! Visit breathtaking veterans' memorials, pay tributes to the early pioneers, sailors, and veterans, and witness the history of the civil rights movement.
Butler County Veterans Memorial
20 New London Rd. Hamilton OH 45013This memorial sits in Butler County's Veterans Park and contains over 700 names of local Armed Services heroes from World War I to the present. This park features a retired Howitzer Cannon and also holds the Michael J. Colligan Lodge.
Heroes Park
6116 Morris Rd. Fairfield Township OH 45011Heroes Park is located at the corner of Millikin and Morris Road, behind the township's administration building. The park has a large veteran memorial located at the entrance. The granite monuments recognize each branch of service, etched with a patriotic scene on one side, and serve to honor the...
Miami University Freedom Summer 1964 Memorial
Western College Dr. Oxford OH 45056Located on Miami University's Historic Western Campus, this outdoor memorial commemorates civil rights workers who trained on the campus of The Western College for Women in preparation for registering voters in Mississippi during the summer of 1964. The murder of three of these trainees during...
Soldiers, Sailors and Pioneers Monument
High St. & Monument Ave. Hamilton OH 45011This Butler County monument stands proudly at the 1790s site of Fort Hamilton, right along the banks of the Great Miami River. It honors those who have fought and served for our country as well as those who first settled in Butler County. Notable features of the monument are gorgeous stained glass...
USS Cincinnati Peace Pavilion
7850 VOA Park Dr West Chester OH 45069The USS Cincinnati served as a stalwart guardian of national security during the Cold War era. Commissioned in 1978 and decommissioned in 1996, this nuclear-powered submarine played a pivotal role in protecting and preserving peace throughout the world. As visitors enter the USS Cincinnati Peace...
Veterans Memorial
1401 S. Woodside Blvd. Middletown OH 45042A project that began in 2001, the Middletown Veterans Memorial is located within Woodside Cemetery and Arboretum, and honors all Middletown and surrounding area veterans.
Veterans Memorial Park
701 Wessel Dr. Fairfield OH 45014Dedicated on Memorial Day 2001, Fairfield's Veterans Memorial Park commemorates the men and women who fought for freedom. The park features a granite monument, "Tears for the Fallen", over which water falls signifying tears shed for the fallen men and women of war and a life-size bronze sculpture,...