Swansea in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Honor of all who Served During the Korean War
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 8, 2022
1. In Honor of all who Served During the Korean War Marker
In honor of all who served during the Korean War
25 June 1950 - 27 July 1953
United States Casualties
54,268 Dead
103,284 Wounded
8,177 Missing
7,140 POW
"Freedom is not free"
Erected 2000 by Imjin Chapter of Korean War Veterans Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 38° 31.769′ N, 89° 59.53′ W. Memorial is in Swansea, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is at the intersection of Caseyville Avenue and Miller Ln., on the left when traveling north on Caseyville Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Belleville IL 62226, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Memorial to Veterans of all Wars (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ebeling - Maurer House (approx. one mile away); Village of West Belleville (approx. one mile away); Kastel Electric (approx. 1.1 miles away); Washington Theatre (approx. 1.1 miles away); Reichert Business Block (approx. 1.1 miles away); Peters Saloon (approx. 1.1 miles away); Ninian Edwards (approx. 1.2 miles away).
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 8, 2022
2. In Honor of all who Served During the Korean War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
