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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Dedicated to the Memory of all who Served our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 23, 2022
1. Dedicated to the Memory of all who Served our Country Marker
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Dedicated to the memory of all who served our Country

Air Force • Marines • Army • Navy
 
Erected by Carroll P. Foster, VFW Post 3455.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 27.735′ N, 89° 14.782′ W. Memorial is in Anna, Illinois, in Union County. It is at the intersection of West Monroe Street and North Main Street, on the left when traveling west on West Monroe Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 W Monroe St, Anna IL 62906, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt and in Shawnee Hills. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Illinois Central
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(here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Jonesboro Station, Anna (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Illinois Medal of Honor Recipents (approx. half a mile away); Operation Iraqi Freedom (approx. half a mile away); Lincoln-Douglas Debates (approx. 1.3 miles away); Background of the Debates (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Anna.
 
Dedicated to the Memory of all who Served our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 23, 2022
2. Dedicated to the Memory of all who Served our Country Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 25, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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