Kaskaskia in Randolph County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Colonial Dames XVII Century
Photographed By Thomas Smith, October 5, 2022
1. Colonial Dames XVII Century Marker
23 March 1996, In commemoration of 1675 Mission of the Immaculate Conception Kaskaskia Island Illinois
Erected by National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century Illinois State Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1675.
Location. 37° 55.33′ N, 89° 54.897′ W. Marker is in Kaskaskia, Illinois, in Randolph County. Marker is on 1st Street, 0.1 miles south of Webster St.. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 1 St, Chester IL 62233, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Illinois in the American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker); The Liberty Bell of the West (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis and Clark in Kaskaskia (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette's Tour (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Home of Pierre Menard (approx. 2.8 miles away); a different marker also named The Home of Pierre Menard (approx. 2.8 miles away); Looking For a Few Good Men (approx. 2.9 miles away); Site of Fort Kaskaskia (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kaskaskia.
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Photographed By Thomas Smith, October 15, 2022
2. Colonial Dames XVII Century Marker
Photographed By Thomas Smith, October 15, 2022
3. Colonial Dames XVII Century Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 17, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
