Lawrenceville in Lawrence County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Lawrence County Memorial

Photographed By Jason Voigt, July 22, 2021

1. Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Lawrence County Memorial

Inscription. Erected to the Memory of Revolutionary Soldiers buried in Lawrence County

Toussaint Du Bois • James Beard • Isham Childress • William Dennison • John Glenn • Samuel Kincaid • Thomas Luke • William Melton • Charles Reed • John Rodgers • Stephen Terry • Capt. Nathan Rawlings • Christopher Coy • Thurman Gibbs • Benjamin Highsmith • Adam Lackey • Benjamin Melton • Andrew Pinkstaff • James Robinson • William Spencer • James Thompson

Erected 1921 by Toussaint Du Bois Chapter, D.A.R. and the county supervisors.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 38° 43.754′ N, 87° 40.956′ W. Marker is in Lawrenceville, Illinois, in Lawrence County. Memorial is on State Street (Business U.S. 50) east of 12th Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is mounted at the entrance of Lawrence County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1100 US-50 BUS, Lawrenceville IL 62439, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lincoln in Lawrenceville (a few steps from this marker); Lawrence County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Life on the Square

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Millstones From Smallsburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Golden Rule Insurance Company, inc. 1940 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Field Army Air Corps Base (approx. 3.7 miles away); Vincennes Tract (approx. 8.3 miles away); Lincoln Trail Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrenceville.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, July 22, 2021

2. Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Lawrence County Memorial

Marker is mounted at the entrance of Lawrence County Courthouse (on the left; it is partly obscured by a shrub)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.