Maryville in Madison County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

American Legion Post 917 Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 22, 2021

1. American Legion Post 917 Veterans Memorial

Inscription. American Legion Post 917
honors our veterans
past, present and future

Erected 2002 by American Legion Post 917.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 43.671′ N, 89° 57.378′ W. Memorial is in Maryville, Illinois, in Madison County. It is at the intersection of North Center Street (Route 159) and East Division Stret, on the right when traveling north on North Center Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2516 N Center St, Maryville IL 62062, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:

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Maryville (here, next to this marker); Madison Coal Corporation Rescue Station #2 (approx. 1.6 miles away); Madison Coal Corporation Coal Mine #2 (approx. 1.6 miles away); Acme School (approx. 1.7 miles away); Ethnic Neighborhoods (approx. 1.8 miles away); St. Louis Press Brick Company (approx. 1.8 miles away); Coal Washer (approx. 1.8 miles away); Village Winter Scene (approx. 1.9 miles away).

Maryville Memorials image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 22, 2021

2. Maryville Memorials

Dedication plaque to the left of the memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 22, 2021

3. Dedication plaque to the left of the memorial

Veterans' Assistance Commission sign near the memorials image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 22, 2021

4. Veterans' Assistance Commission sign near the memorials

Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 28, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.