Spring Valley in Bureau County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veteran's Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 31, 2021

1. Veteran's Memorial

Inscription. [Top plaque]
Dedicated to the armed services men
and women of the Spring Valley area
who volunteered their lives to
preserve the freedom of our country.

American Legion Post 182
Spring Valley, Illinois
1994
[Bottom plaque]
Hall of Fame Award
2003
presented to
Dominic O'Berto Post #182
The American Legion
Spring Valley, Illinois
“For the construction and dedication of a
Veterans Memorial Park” Joe Pienta Comander Post #182 • Henry Mahnich Adjutant Post #182 • Rodger A. Bennett Department Commander • Terry L. Woodburn Department Adjutant • Donald E. Madden, Chairman Community Service Committee

Erected 1994 by Dominic Oberto Post No. 182, American Legion.

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

Location. 41° 19.565′ N, 89° 11.876′ W. Memorial is in Spring Valley, Illinois, in Bureau County. It is on North Greenwood Street north of East Erie Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 212 N Greenwood St, Spring Valley IL 61362, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korea Monument (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Monument (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); John Mitchell (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named John Mitchell (approx. half a mile away); Maud Powell (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Buel Institute (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spring Valley.

Veteran's Memorial (top plaque) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 31, 2021

2. Veteran's Memorial (top plaque)

Veteran's Memorial (bottom plaque) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 31, 2021

3. Veteran's Memorial (bottom plaque)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 31, 2021

4. Veteran's Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 267 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.