Vienna in Johnson County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Route of Gen. George Rogers Clark
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 5, 2020
1. Route of George Rogers Clark Marker
Route of Gen. Geo Rogers Clark on march from Ft Massac to Kaskaskia 1778
Erected 1913 by Daughters of the American Revolution (Daniel Chapman Chapter).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
Location. 37° 24.875′ N, 88° 53.774′ W. Marker is in Vienna, Illinois, in Johnson County. Marker is on South 4th Street south of Court Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the grounds of Johnson County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Court Street, Vienna IL 62995, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Johnson County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Thirteen Hundred and Sixty-four Volunteers (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Veterans (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Route of Gen. George Rogers Clark (approx. 3.2 miles away); George Rogers Clark Campsite (approx. 5.9 miles away); Route of General George Rogers Clark
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More about this marker. There is also a marker with the same title and inscription (also erected by the Daniel Chapman Chapter DAR) just three miles west of Vienna off of Illinois Route 146.
Also see . . . George Rogers Clark on Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 13, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 5, 2020
2. Route of Gen. George Rogers Clark Marker
Johnson County Courthouse is in the background
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 5, 2020
3. Nearby Marker
Daniel Chapman Chapter
Daughters of American Revolution
In Memory of
Daniel Chapman · Jacob Harvick · Hezekia West · William Wiggs
1918
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 316 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 13, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
