Havana in Mason County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865
Civil War Memorial
— Havana, Illinois —
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
1. Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865 Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 40° 18.028′ N, 90° 3.722′ W. Marker is in Havana, Illinois, in Mason County. Marker is on North Plum Street north of West Main Street, on the right when traveling north. In front of the County Court House. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Havana IL 62644, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (a few steps from this marker); Lewistown Trail (approx. 8.3 miles away); On This Spot Abraham Lincoln Spoke to the Citizens of Bath (approx. 8.4 miles away).
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Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
2. Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865 Marker
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
3. Long View - - Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865 Marker
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
4. Right Side - Rear View - - Mason County's Tribute
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
5. Front & Left Side - - Mason County's Tribute
Sorry some times lights get into the photos. However, this is a nice street lamp and lights.
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
6. Full View - - Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865 Marker
Photographed By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
7. Unusual Structure on East Side of Havana
Looks like a Water "Stand Pipe". They were common prior to "Water Towers" that are used today. This is first one I have seen built on top of brick work.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,323 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on October 11, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
