Virden in Macoupin County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
World War
1917 - 1919
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 39° 30.057′ N, 89° 46.024′ W. Marker is in Virden, Illinois, in Macoupin County. Memorial is on North Springfield Street (Illinois Route 4) north of East Dean Street (County Road 37), on the right when traveling north. The marker stands in the middle of Virden Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 409 N Masterson St, Virden IL 62690, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Operation Iraqi Freedom (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Virden Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Route 66 Coal Towns (within shouting distance of this marker); Zeffiro Galli (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lest We Forget (approx. 2˝ miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); Pioneer Park (approx. 11.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virden.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.