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Effingham in Effingham County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Lest We Forget

— In God We Trust —
 
Veterans Memorial Dedication Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
1. Veterans Memorial Dedication
 
Inscription.

Dedicated to all veterans of
Effingham County who served
in the Armed Forces
of the United States of America
Dedicated Nov. 11. 1991

 
Erected 1991.
 
Location. 39° 7.296′ N, 88° 32.509′ W. Marker is in Effingham, Illinois, in Effingham County. Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue. Click for map. Memorial is on the southwest grounds of the former county courthouse. Marker is in this post office area: Effingham IL 62401, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Effingham County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Yates Post No. 88 W.R.C. (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Effingham (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); A Salute to All Veterans (approx. 9.3 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Veterans Memorial Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Veterans Memorial Cannon Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
4. Veterans Memorial Cannon
 
 
Veterans Memorial Cannon Rededication Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
5. Veterans Memorial Cannon Rededication
 
 
Veterans Memorial Cannon Maker Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
6. Veterans Memorial Cannon Maker
 
 
Veterans Memorial Cannon Shot Weight Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
7. Veterans Memorial Cannon Shot Weight
 
 
Veterans Memorial Cannon Muzzle Photo, Click for full size
By William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2012
8. Veterans Memorial Cannon Muzzle
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on September 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 72 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.
 
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