Bloomington in McLean County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
World War II War Memorial
McLean County Illinois
1941- -1945
Erected 1948 by Pearl Harbor Chapter American War Mothers.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • War, World II.
Location. 40° 28.799′ N, 88° 59.628′ W. Marker is in Bloomington, Illinois, in McLean County. It is on North Main Street, on the left when traveling north. At the Old McLean County Court House which is now the McLean County Historical Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North Main Street, Bloomington IL 61701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial 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 (here, next to this marker); Lincoln The Lawyer (within shouting distance of this marker); The Phoenix Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Risk of the Road (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln's Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); McLean County Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); McLean County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Sigmund Livingston (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomington.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,584 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 13, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.




