Fairview Heights in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Southwest Asia Memorial

Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023

1. Southwest Asia Memorial

Inscription. In memory
Southwest Asia
1990 - 1995

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.

Location. 38° 35.859′ N, 90° 0.691′ W. Memorial is in Fairview Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is on Bunkum Road just north of Fairview Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10025 Bunkum Rd, Fairview Heights IL 62208, 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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); In Memory World War II (a few steps from this marker);

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In Memory World War I (a few steps from this marker); 2nd Iraq War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korea (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Afghanistan Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairview Heights.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, January 29, 2022

2. Southwest Asia Memorial

Memorial is second from the right. All of the memorials are in front of Fairview Heights City Hall.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 204 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 18, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. 2. submitted on February 4, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.