Taylorville in Christian County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Christian County Coal Miners
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Photographed by Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
1. Christian County Coal Miners Marker
Christian County Coal Miners
Erected 2004 by William A. Stone, Taylorville.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 39° 32.948′ N, 89° 17.733′ W. Marker is in Taylorville, Illinois, in Christian County. It is on East Main Cross Street west of South Main Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 South Main Street, Taylorville IL 62568, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (within shouting distance of this marker); The Last Stop (within shouting distance of this marker); Christain County Farmers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Taylorville's Civil War Hero Major Francis M. Long (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln's Taylorville (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers & Sailors Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Taylorville V.F.W. Post 4495 Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Christian County Courthouse (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylorville.
Also see . . . Illinois Stories - Coal Mine Museum
this page online
Photographed by Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
2. Wide View - - Christian County Coal Miners Marker
Photographed by Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
3. Long View - - Christian County Coal Miners Marker
via Lithuanians in Springfield, Illinois, 2014
4. A Miner and His Museum
Lithuanians in Springfield, Illinois website entry
Will (Stankus) Stone (seated) and Ted Fleming in the Christian County Coal Miners Museum, November 2014
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Will (Stankus) Stone (seated) and Ted Fleming in the Christian County Coal Miners Museum, November 2014
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Photographed by Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
5. Christian County Court House - - Taylorville, Illinois
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,171 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 4. submitted on May 11, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 5. submitted on October 12, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
