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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated to Veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States of America
 
Erected 1989 by American Legion and VFW.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 35.853′ N, 90° 0.715′ W. Memorial is in Fairview Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is on Bunkum Road north of Fairview Drive, on the right when traveling south. 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: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial
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(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 (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory World War I (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairview Heights.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 15, 2026