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Brussels in Calhoun County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Honoring All Veterans

 
 
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 25, 2023
1. Honoring All Veterans Marker
Inscription.
Honoring all Veterans of the Air force, Army Cost Guard, Marine Corp and Navy.
"And if words cannot repay the debt we owe these men; surely with our actions. We must strive to keep faith with them and the vision that led them battle and to sacrifice" Ronald Reagan

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 56.96′ N, 90° 35.321′ W. Memorial is in Brussels, Illinois, in Calhoun County. It is on Community Avenue 0.1 miles south of Main Street (County Road 1), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 Main Street, Brussels IL 62013, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Illinois River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Wittmond Hotel (approx. 0.3 miles away); Elijah Lovejoy (approx. 3 miles away); The Piasa Bird (approx. 3 miles away); Illiniwek (approx. 3 miles away); The CCC (approx. 3 miles away); Pere Jacques Marquette (approx. 3 miles away); McAdams Peak (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brussels.
 
Honoring All Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 25, 2023
2. Honoring All Veterans Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 171 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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