Okawville in Washington County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Memorial Drive

Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022

1. Memorial Drive Marker

Inscription. Honoring all who served their country in the Armed Forces

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

Location. 38° 25.664′ N, 89° 33.028′ W. Memorial is in Okawville, Illinois, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of East Memorial Drive and South Front Street (State Road 160), on the left when traveling east on East Memorial Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 102 E Memorial Dr, Okawville IL 62271, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt.

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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Heritage House Museum (approx. half a mile away); We Dedicate This Flag (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Memory of those who have served

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(approx. 8½ miles away); Honor (approx. 8½ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away); American Armed Service Men and Women Leave No Fallen Comrade Behind (approx. 8½ miles away); Steve Kohnen (approx. 8½ miles away); Albert "Red" Schoendienst (approx. 8½ miles away).

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 18, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.