Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University

Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University is a memorial in Xenia Township, Greene, Ohio. Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University is situated nearby to The Fountain, as well as near the pitch Lamb-Schwier Courts.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wilberforce University and National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center.

Wilberforce University

University

Wilberforce University is a private university in Wilberforce, Ohio, United States. It is one of three historically black universities established before the American Civil War.

National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center

Museum

The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center is a museum located in Wilberforce, Ohio, whose mission is to chronicle through its collections and programs the rich and varied experiences of African Americans from their African origins to the present. National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center is situated 3,000 feet north of Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University.

Wilberforce Carnegie Library

Library

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Wilberforce Carnegie Library is situated 3,500 feet north of Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xenia and Cedarville.

Xenia

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Xenia is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Located in southwestern Ohio, it is 15 miles east of Dayton and is part of the Dayton metropolitan area as well as the Miami Valley region.

Cedarville

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Cedarville is a village in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The village is within the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,257 at the 2020 census.

New Jasper Township

Village

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New Jasper Township is one of the twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,639. New Jasper Township is situated 5 miles southeast of Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University.

Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “At the time of his death in 1922, Charles Young was the highest-ranking African American officer in the U.S. Army. Appointed professor of Military Science and Tactics at Wilberforce University in 1894, he organized its military department, founded the mar”
Category: historic site
Location: Xenia Township, Greene, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.70864° or 39° 42′ 31″ north

Longitude

-83.87821° or 83° 52′ 42″ west

Inception

2013

Operator

Ohio History Connection

Network

Remarkable Ohio

Open location code

86FRP45C+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8225754440

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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