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Pocahontas in Bond County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Dedicated in Memory and Honor of Those from our Community Who so Valiantly Served our Country

 
 
Dedicated in Memory and Honor of Those from our Community Who so Valiantly Served our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, May 27, 2023
1. Dedicated in Memory and Honor of Those from our Community Who so Valiantly Served our Country Marker
Inscription. They gave their today for our tomorrow
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 49.683′ N, 89° 32.454′ W. Memorial is in Pocahontas, Illinois, in Bond County. It is at the intersection of E. State St. and Park St., on the right when traveling east on E. State St.. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pocahontas IL 62275, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pocahontas (here, next to this marker); Elijah Cox (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hills Fort (approx. 4.2 miles away); Vandalia Railroad Depot (approx. 7.9 miles away); Greenville Public Library (approx. 8.1 miles away); Greenville (approx. 8.1 miles away); Third Street Jail (approx. 8.1 miles away); Dennis H. Rinderer (approx. 8.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pocahontas.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Kendall Morse Town House (was approx. 8.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on June 6, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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