Bloomington in McLean County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson I
1835-1914
Member of the 44th US Congress 1875-1877 and the 46th US Congress 1879-1881. Under President Grover Cleveland he was appointed first Assistant Postmaster General 1885-1889. Was elected Vice President of United States during Cleveland's second term 1893-1897.
Erected by Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics.
Location. 40° 28.094′ N, 88° 59.322′ W. Marker is in Bloomington, Illinois, in McLean County. Marker can be reached from East Miller Street. Marker is located at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, near his and his grandson's monuments. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 302 E Miller St, Bloomington IL 61701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (here, next to this marker); McCormick Family Plot (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourne (within shouting distance of this marker); Plane Crash Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Helen L. Cooper (about 500 feet away); Gridley Family Plot (about 500 feet away); Dorothy Louise Gage (about 500 feet away); John M. Scott / Charlotte Ann Perry Scott (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomington.
Also see . . . Adlai Stevenson I on Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 20, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
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