Streator in LaSalle County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the American Revolutionary War

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2021

1. Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the American Revolutionary War Marker

Inscription. Dedicated
to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots
of the American Revolutionary War,
1775-1783, whose valor, courage,
and love of Freedom secured the
blessings of Liberty and
Independence for our Nation.

October 19, 1997
by
Streator Chapter
Organized February 12, 1897
National Society Daughters of the
American Revolution

Erected 1997 by Streator Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 41° 7.34′ N, 88° 49.908′ W. Memorial is in Streator, Illinois, in LaSalle County. It is on North Vermillion Street just north of East Hickory Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located beside the walkway, near the southeast corner of Streator City Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 301 North Vermillion Street, Streator IL 61364, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois

and specifically in the Illinois River Valley.

It is also 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 walking distance of this marker: Streator Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from

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this marker); American Heroes Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward Plumb (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Ralph Plumb (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); George "Honey Boy" Evans (about 700 feet away); Streator Baseball (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Streator.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2021

2. Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the American Revolutionary War Marker

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2021

3. Dedicated to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the American Revolutionary War Marker

(looking northwest • Streator City Park in background)

Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.