Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, Put-in-Bay

Name: Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial
Address: 93 Delaware St, Put-in-Bay, 43456-5516, United States
Telephone: +1 419-285-2184

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Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial

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Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, Put-in-Bay

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Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near Ohio's South Bass Island, in which Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led a fleet to victory in one of the most decisive naval battles to occur in the War of 1812. Located on an isthmus on the island, the memorial also celebrates the lasting peace between Britain, Canada, and the United States that followed the war. ()

Alternative names: Established: 2 June 1936 (88 years ago)Visitors per year: 155.7 thous.Coordinates: 41°39'15"N, 82°48'41"W

Address

93 Delaware StPut-in-Bay 43456-5516 United States

Contact

+1 419-285-2184

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Day trips

Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jay Cooke House, Crystal Cave, Perry's Cave Family Fun Center, Middle Bass Island.

0.6 miNW
Forts and castles, Neo-renaissance architecture
Jay Cooke House, Put-in-Bay
15 min walk • The Jay Cooke House, is a historic summer estate house on Gibraltar Island, an island in the Lake Erie community of Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Built in 1865, it was the summer house and a favorite place of financier Jay Cooke.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Crystal Cave, Put-in-Bay
26 min walk • The Crystal Cave is a limestone cave located in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, located on South Bass Island in Lake Erie. In 1887 a Mr. Gustav Heineman emigrated from Baden-Baden, Germany, to Put-in-Bay, Ohio, where he established a winery.
1 miSW
41°38'50"N • 82°49'42"W
Perry's Cave Family Fun Center, Put-in-Bay
26 min walk • Park, Natural attraction, Entertainment
0.8 miSW
Island
Middle Bass Island
20 min walk • South Bass Island is a small island in western Lake Erie, and a part of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the southernmost of the three Bass Islands and located 3 miles from the south shore of Lake Erie.
1.1 miSW
41°38'50"N • 82°49'48"W
The Butterfly House at Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay
28 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park, Botanical garden
0.6 miW
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Put-in-Bay
16 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, on South Bass Island in Lake Erie. It is the oldest religious structure on the island, believed to be the oldest wooden church still in use in Ohio, and is one of the oldest churches of any construction in continuous use in Ohio.