Start Westward Memorial
The Start Westward Memorial, officially known as the Memorial to the "Start Westward of the United States", also known as the National Start Westward Memorial of The United States or Start Westward Monument, is a 1938 sculpture designed by Gutzon Borglum and located in Muskingum Park in Marietta, Ohio, United States.
- Memorial
- Description: statue memorial in Marietta, Ohio, USA
- Also known as“March Westward of the Nation”“Memorial to the ‘Start Westward of the United States’”“Memorial to the Start Westward”“National Start Westward Memorial of The United States”“Start Westward Monument”“Start Westward of the United States Memorial”“The National Start Westward Memorial of The United States”“The Start Westward”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muskingum Park and Peoples Mortuary Museum.
Peoples Mortuary Museum
Peoples Mortuary Museum is situated 810 feet north of Start Westward Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marietta and Marietta Historic District.
Marietta Historic District
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Start Westward Memorial
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Latitude
39.41566° or 39° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
-81.45777° or 81° 27′ 28″ west
Open location code
86FWCG8R+7V
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buckley House and First Congretational Church.
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