Rushville in Schuyler County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

War Memorial

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021

1. War Memorial

Inscription.
In honor of those who served from Schuyler County
and
dedicated to those who made the supreme sacrifice

World War I 1917-1918

Walter A. Black • Angus Armel • James Belville • Noah C. Bollinger • Chester Breen • Thomas H. Burnside • Joseph Cathers • Winnie Eckroy • John M. Green • Jesse Jacobs • Guy Lawson • Isaac V. Matney • Warren McCabe • Charles Poole • Frank Sherrill • Guy Ridings • Henry A. Stambaugh • Paul Tarr • Elmer Ward

World War II 1941-1945

Ralph O. Bedenbender • Ralph Blurton • Robert W. Brackett • Marshall Cady • Walter LaVerne Cole • Stanley Constable • Edward J. Corman, Jr. • Charles I. Cunningham • William Henry Doyle • George D. French • Gayle C. Gillenwater • Clifford L. Grafton • Irvin Parke Gray • Floyd B. Haffner • Archie Hendricks • Howard G. Homberger • Harold Ingles • Dean W. Jones • Frank J. Jones • Verlin P. Kirkham • Howard W. Lashbrook • Charles H. Lawler • Roland P. Lawler • Fred McCombs • Floyd E. Miller • Glenn E. Oliver • W. Fenton Overfelt • Wilson J. Poole • John R. Shores • Carl Wayne Taylor • Ivan Ray Vincent • Marion R. Young • Russell W. Wherley • Elmo Dean Winston •

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Merle Winston • Lyle D. Ward

Korean War 1950

Norman Cox • Wilbur E. Utter • Eugene Ward • John Kerska

Vietnam War 1964

Charles W. Bricker • John R. Hendrix

Erected by Walter A. Black Post #2305 and the citizens of Rushville.

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

Location. 40° 7.222′ N, 90° 33.826′ W. Memorial is in Rushville, Illinois, in Schuyler County. It is on South Congress Street (U.S. 24) south of West Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling south. Memorial is in front of Schuyler County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 102 S Congress St, Rushville IL 62681, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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 7 miles of this marker, measured

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021

2. War Memorial

Memorial is to the left of Schuyler County Courthouse.

as the crow flies: 1812-1900 War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lincoln's Reception (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln in Rushville (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maxwell Kennedy (about 400 feet away); Militiaman Lincoln (about 600 feet away); Union Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); The Scripps Family (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Base Line Survey (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rushville.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.