Cahokia Heights in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 12, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Erected by Chief Pontiac V.F.W. Post 1699.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 34.274′ N, 90° 11.304′ W. Memorial is in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is at the intersection of East 1st Street and Church Street, on the right when traveling east on East 1st Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 999 E 1st St, East Saint Louis IL 62206, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 13 Star Day (a few steps from this marker); Parks Air College (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Louis Downtown Airport (Parks Airport) (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Pontiac (within shouting distance of this marker); The Grand Plan (within shouting distance of this marker); Cahokia Association for the Tricentennial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cahokia Heights.
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 12, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial Display
Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 7 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.
