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World Wars I & II Memorial

 
 
World Wars I & II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022
1. World Wars I & II Memorial
Inscription. This building is dedicated in honor of those from this community who served their country during World War I and II.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 20.824′ N, 89° 22.692′ W. Memorial is in Nashville, Illinois, in Washington County. It is on East Memorial Drive 0.1 miles north of East Legion Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 533 E Legion Dr, Nashville IL 62263, 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 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Half Acre School Bell (approx. 2.3 miles away); Hoyleton (approx.
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8.9 miles away); Village Fire Bell (approx. 9 miles away); In Memory of the Brammeier Servicemen (approx. 9 miles away); Meadow in the Hole (approx. 9.1 miles away); Memorial Drive (approx. 10.9 miles away); Heritage House Museum (approx. 11.2 miles away); We Dedicate This Flag (approx. 11.3 miles away).
 
This Building is Dedicated in Honor of Those From This Community Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022
2. This Building is Dedicated in Honor of Those From This Community Marker
Additional plaque on the grounds image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 16, 2022
3. Additional plaque on the grounds
 
 
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 209 times since then and 15 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.
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