Sesser in Franklin County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ever Protect the Freedom for Which They Fought
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 24, 2022
1. Ever Protect the Freedom for Which They Fought Marker
Hannis, Edward. Kirkpatrick, Francis.
Crocker, Donald. Junkins, Ralph.
Andrews, Beverly. Garbiero, Dardo. Hinich, Nick. Silkwood, Charles. Tenosky, Andy.
World War I
Bates, Dempsey. Fred, Gall. Mitchell, Timothy J.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 38° 6.346′ N, 89° 3.196′ W. Memorial is in Sesser, Illinois, in Franklin County. It is on Ill. St. Hwy 148 near Crocker Rd., on the right when traveling north. First Baptist Church of Sesser. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sesser IL 62884, 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 7 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of All Veterans of All Wars (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Honor of Those Who Served Our Country (approx. one mile away); The First Beatle In America (approx. 10½ miles away); Home of John & Mary Logan 1856-1861
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 24, 2022
2. Ever Protect the Freedom for Which They Fought Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
