Sparta in Randolph County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
MIA and POW Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to all M.I.A. and P.O.W. of all wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 7.553′ N, 89° 40.795′ W. Memorial is in Sparta, Illinois, in Randolph County. It is on East Mound Street west of Michael Road, on the left when traveling west. The memorial stands in Caledonia Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8751 Michael Rd, Sparta IL 62286, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois Little Egypt. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gold Star Mothers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Amateur Trapshooting Association (approx. half a mile away); We Dedicate this Memorial to the Courage and Valor of the Members of our Community (approx. 1.2 miles away); Sparta Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Union Church (approx. 3.4 miles away); This Memorial is Dedicated in Honor and Memory (approx. 5.7 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sparta.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

