Newman in Douglas County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Newman Veterans Memorial
of all men and women
who served in the
armed forces of the
United States of America
Stanton Burgett
Post 201
American Legion
As we stand in reverence
to our departed comrades,
let us sincerely say, may
their souls rest in peace.
Erected 1997 by Stanton Burgett Post 201 American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 47.833′ N, 87° 59.041′ W. Marker is in Newman, Illinois, in Douglas County. Memorial is at the intersection of South Broadway Street (County Road 5) and East Green Street, on the left when traveling south on South Broadway Street. Memorial is in Newman City Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newman IL 61942, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Streibich Blacksmith Shop (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Croghan Treaty with Pontiac (approx. 7.2 miles away); Community Honor Roll of Those Who Served (approx. 7.4 miles away); Former Site of Orizaba IL (approx. 8 miles away); Site of German Lutheran Immanuel Church (approx. 9.6 miles away); Detroit - Kaskaskia Indian Trail (approx. 9.8 miles away); Oakland, Illinois Community W. W. I War Memorial (approx. 10.1 miles away); Gristmill Stone Recovered from the Little Embarras River (approx. 10.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.