Near Highland in Madison County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Illinois Remembers POW/MIA
You Are Not Forgotten
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 47.1′ N, 89° 42.14′ W. Memorial is near Highland, Illinois, in Madison County. It is on Interstate 70 one mile east of State Road 143, on the right when traveling east. The memorial stands at the Silver Lake I-70 Eastbound Rest Area. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Highland IL 62249, 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 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: A different marker also named Illinois Remembers POW/MIA (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Illinois Remembers POW/MIA (approx. Ύ mile away); Founders' Monuments (approx. 1.9 miles away); Spindler Monuments (approx. 1.9 miles away); Deck Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Louis Latzer Monument (approx. 1.9 miles away); Schiller Chapel (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Schiller Chapel (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Highland.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

