Centralia in Clinton County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Medal of Honor
Photographed By Thomas Smith, January 7, 2024
1. Medal of Honor Marker
William F. Dean, Korean War, Carlyle • James L. Hull, Span-Amer War, Patoka • Joseph S. Labille, Civil War, Vandalia • Robert H. McCard, WWII, Centralia • Marcellus J. Newman, Civil War, Richview • Elbridge Robinson, Civil War, Patoka • Robert L. Wilson, WWII, Centralia
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 38° 33.671′ N, 89° 11.651′ W. Marker is in Centralia, Illinois, in Clinton County. Memorial is on Keister Road, one mile south of County Road 1000N, on the right when traveling south. The memorial stands on the grounds of Kaskaskia College. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27210 College Road, Centralia IL 62801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Tribute (here, next to this marker); Legends live Forever (approx. 0.2 miles away); Centralia Coal Company Mine No. 5 Disaster (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Third Principal Meridian (approx. 6.6 miles away); Illinois Agricultural College (approx. 8˝ miles away); Village Fire Bell
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Photographed By Thomas Smith, January 7, 2024
2. Medal of Honor Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
