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

Heritage House Museum

Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022

1. Heritage House Museum Marker

Inscription. This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historical Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Erected by United States Department of the Interior.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 38° 26.064′ N, 89° 33.08′ W. Marker is in Okawville, Illinois, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of West Walnut Street and West St. Louis Street, on the right when traveling west on West Walnut Street. Located at the Heritage House Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 W Walnut St, Okawville IL 62271, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 8 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: We Dedicate This Flag (approx. 0.2 miles away); Memorial Drive (approx. half a mile away); In Memory of those who have served (approx. 8 miles away); Honor (approx. 8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8 miles away); American Armed Service Men and Women Leave No Fallen Comrade Behind (approx. 8.1 miles away); Steve Kohnen (approx. 8.1 miles away); Albert "Red" Schoendienst (approx. 8.1 miles away).

Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022

2. Heritage House Museum Marker

Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022

3. Heritage House Museum Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 18, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.