Venice in Madison County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

War Memorial

Photographed by Jason Voigt, January 23, 2023

1. War Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Dedicated to all the
men and women of the
city of Venice who
served our country
in all its years

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 40.336′ N, 90° 10.218′ W. Memorial is in Venice, Illinois, in Madison County. It is at the intersection of Broadway and 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on Broadway. Memorial is in front of Venice Police and Fire Station. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 329 Broadway, Venice IL 62090, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Main Street of America ran right through Venice

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Venice High School Bell (approx. ¾ mile away); Freedom Village (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across Missouri (approx. 1.2 miles away in Missouri); Proud Past Strong Future (approx. 2 miles away); Our Story (approx. 2.1 miles away in Missouri); Murphy-Blair National Historic District (approx. 2.1 miles away in Missouri); Mounds Heritage Trail (approx. 2.2 miles away in Missouri).

Other markers no longer nearby. Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing (was approx. 1.2 miles away in Missouri but has been confirmed missing); Coast Guard Rest Stop (was approx. 1.2 miles away in Missouri but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, January 23, 2023

2. War Memorial

Outside Venice Police and Fire Station

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.