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Trenton in Clinton County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Veterans Memorial

Trenton Cemetery

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 6, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of those who served

All gave some
Some gave all

Never forgotten

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 36.389′ N, 89° 39.616′ W. Memorial is in Trenton, Illinois, in Clinton County. It is on Old U.S. 50 0.2 miles east of Crestview Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2323 Old U.S Hwy 50, Trenton IL 62293, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt and in Greater St. Louis. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Honor and Remembrance (approx. 2.9 miles away); SSgt Joshua A Melton (approx. 3 miles away); Vietnam Traveling Wall
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(approx. 3½ miles away); Dedicated to the Men from this Community (approx. 4.7 miles away); Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker (approx. 4.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); Summerfield Cemetery (approx. 5.3 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 6, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 6, 2021
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 170 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 7, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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