Fairview Heights in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Grand Army of the Republic
Photographed By Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to all military veterans from this area who had served during the American Civil War and Spanish American War
Marker found in Greenwood Cemetery
Moved here 2021
Col. Friedrich K. Hecker Camp #443
Sons of Union Veterans Civil War
Department of Illinois
S.U.V.C.W.
City of Fairview Heights
Erected 2021 by Sons of Union Veterans Civil War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 35.854′ N, 90° 0.717′ W. Marker is in Fairview Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Bunkum Road and Fairview Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10025 Bunkum Rd, Fairview Heights IL 62208, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Afghanistan Memorial (here, next to this marker); 2nd Iraq War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korea (within shouting distance of this marker); Southwest Asia Memorial
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Photographed By Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 24, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
