Near Monticello in Piatt County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lincoln - Douglas
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 29, 1858.
Location. 40° 0.447′ N, 88° 34.498′ W. Marker is near Monticello, Illinois, in Piatt County. Marker is on Illinois Route 105 south of West Burnside Drive, on the right when traveling south. Located about one mile South of Monticello, Illinois on State Road 105. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Monticello IL 61856, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lincoln in Monticello (approx. 1.2 miles away); Piatt County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 1.2 miles away); Monticello Journeys (approx. 1.4 miles away); Potawatomi Trail of Death (approx. 1.4 miles away); Trail of Death (approx. 1.4 miles away); Railroads Bring Change (approx. 3.3 miles away); Bement Goes to War (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monticello.
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