Aledo in Mercer County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated to the Men and Women of Mercer County who served in the Armed Forces of the United States

World War I • Korea • Desert Storm • World war II • Vietnam • War on Terrorism

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

Location. 41° 11.968′ N, 90° 44.938′ W. Memorial is in Aledo, Illinois, in Mercer County. It is on South College Avenue (Illinois Route 94) just south of Southeast 3rd Street ( Route 17/94), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 SE 3rd St, Aledo IL 61231, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 walking distance of this marker: Spec 4 Timothy Joe McCreight Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Lest We Forget (within shouting distance of this marker); Roosevelt Military Academy / Rough Riders (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln in Mercer County (within shouting distance of this marker); Aledo, Illinois (approx. 0.2 miles away); Women's Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roosevelt Military Academy World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mercer County Soldiers' Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aledo.

Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021

2. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.