Millstadt in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Liederkranz

Willkommen Süngerbrüder

Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 15, 2021

1. Liederkranz Marker

Inscription. On this site stood Liederkranz Hall home of the Millstadt Liederkranz, a German singing society. Founded on June 23, 1883. The building was dedicated on September 18, 1892. It embodied the life, spirit and culture of this community for 104 years. This plaque place in fond remembrance by the Millstadt Commercial Club.

Erected 1996 by Millstadt Commercial Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is June 23, 1892.

Location. 38° 27.793′ N, 90° 5.511′ W. Marker is in Millstadt, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is on North Jefferson Street (Illinois Route 163) just north of West Gooding Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 N Jefferson St, Millstadt IL 62260, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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,

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the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Millstadt Crusaders (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Dedicated to our Honored Dead (approx. 0.3 miles away); Log Cabin (approx. half a mile away); Veterans of Foreign Wars (approx. 0.6 miles away); Homer F. Stemler Memorial Walking Trail (approx. 3.4 miles away); Corporation Line Sign (approx. 5.6 miles away); South Meter Whistle Stop (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millstadt.

Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 15, 2021

2. Liederkranz Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 607 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 15, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.