Waterloo in Monroe County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
James McRoberts
Photographed By Thomas Smith, December 12, 2023
1. James McRoberts Memorial
Revolutionary War soldier
James McRoberts
Private-PA
Born 28 May 1763 - Died 10 February 1844
Erected 2014 by Whiteside Station Chapter, NSDAR.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 38° 19.396′ N, 90° 8.909′ W. Marker is in Waterloo, Illinois, in Monroe County. Memorial can be reached from South Market Street north of East Bulldog, on the right when traveling south. The memorial is on the grounds of Moore Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 937 S Market St, Waterloo IL 62298, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dedicated to the Pioneers (here, next to this marker); Revolutionary War Soldiers Memorial (here, next to this marker); Potter's Field (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bellefontaine Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Corn Stalk Cutter (approx. 0.2 miles away); International Harvester Horse-Drawn Hay Tedder (approx. ¼ mile away);
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More about this marker. McRoberts is not buried here but in a field near Maeystown, Illinois.
Photographed By Thomas Smith, December 12, 2023
2. James McRoberts Memorial
Photographed By Thomas Smith, December 12, 2023
3. A close up of the nearby James Roberts dedication plaque
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 51 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
