Macomb in McDonough County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First McDonough County Courthouse
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 7, 2023
1. First McDonough County Courthouse Marker
Erected by Community Quality of Life Advisory Committee. (Marker Number 2006.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 40° 27.561′ N, 90° 40.207′ W. Marker is in Macomb, Illinois, in McDonough County. It is at the intersection of North Randolph Street and North Side Square, on the right when traveling north on North Randolph Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 N Randolph St, Macomb IL 61455, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Illinois. 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 walking distance of this marker: Lincoln Photograph / McDonough Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Abraham Lincoln's Speeches (about 400 feet away); Abraham Lincoln in Macomb (about 400 feet away); Randolph House Hotel (about 400 feet away); Old Randolph House (about 400 feet away); In Memory of Commodore Thomas MacDonough, U.S.N. (about 400 feet away); In Memory of Major General Alexander Macomb (about 400 feet away); William S. and Dorothy Bailey Home (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Macomb.
Also see . . . McDonough County Courthouse.
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 7, 2023
2. First McDonough County Courthouse Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 200 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
