Marshall in Clark County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Don Stepp

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 29, 2023

1. Don Stepp Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to
Don Stepp
First commander of
VFW Post 5975
1968 - 1970

Erected by Don Stepp Family.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1968.

Location. 39° 23.439′ N, 87° 41.839′ W. Marker is in Marshall, Illinois, in Clark County. It is at the intersection of North 5th Street and Plum Street, on the left when traveling north on North 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 N 5th St, Marshall IL 62441, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Illinois

and in the Wabash Valley.

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: All Gave Some, Some Gave All (here, next to this marker); Battlefield Cross (about

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300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marshall, Illinois (about 300 feet away); You Are Not Forgotten (about 300 feet away); 517 Locust Street (about 600 feet away); Harlan Hall (about 700 feet away); Harlan Hall Opera House (about 800 feet away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marshall.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5975 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 29, 2023

2. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5975

Marker is behind the flag pole in this photo.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5975 Cornerstone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 29, 2023

3. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5975 Cornerstone

Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.