La Harpe in Hancock County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

front side

Inscription.
This memorial dedicated to
all the men and women
who served their country
in times of war and peace

Erected 2001 by American Legion Auxiliary and American Legion Post 301.

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

Location. 40° 34.992′ N, 90° 58.196′ W. Memorial is in La Harpe, Illinois, in Hancock County. It is on West Main Street (Illinois Route 9) west of South Center Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located at the town square park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 117 S Center St, La Harpe IL 61450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

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 15 miles of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies: Oatman Lilac Bush (a few steps from this marker); Lincoln Runs For Senate (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincoln Was a Guest (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Simon Cemetery (approx. 7½ miles away); Politics and Lincoln (approx. 11.1 miles away); Lincoln Spoke Here (approx. 11.1 miles away); Hamilton House (approx. 14½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Harpe.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 7, 2021

2. Veterans Memorial

Reverse side

Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 7, 2021

3. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 1, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.