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Du Quoin in Perry County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Marshall Browning Hospital Balustrades

 
 
Marshall Browning Hospital Balustrades Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 4, 2020
1. Marshall Browning Hospital Balustrades Marker
Inscription. The balustrades used here graced the top of the original Marshall Browning Hospital, established in 1919 and razed in 2010
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine.
 
Location. 38° 0.673′ N, 89° 14.379′ W. Marker is in Du Quoin, Illinois, in Perry County. It is on West Main Street west of Oak Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 W Main St, Du Quoin IL 62832, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt. 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 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Red Star Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom (approx. 9.1 miles away); In Memory of Perry County Veterans (approx. 9.1 miles away); In Honor of These Men and Women of Perry County (approx. 9.1 miles away); This Bicentennial Memorial (approx. 9.1 miles away); Perry County Jail (approx. 9.2 miles away); Illinois Baptist State Association (approx. 9.3 miles away); In Honor of Those Who Served Our Country (approx. 11.6 miles away).
 
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Marshall Browning Hospital Balustrades Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 4, 2020
2. Marshall Browning Hospital Balustrades Marker
In front of a parking lot
Nearby plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 4, 2020
3. Nearby plaque
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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