Marseilles in LaSalle County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Marseilles Veterans Monument
the men and women
of the community
who served their
country
to assure the
American ideals
of liberty
[Left wing] They have not sacrificed in vain if we
[Right wing] continue to protect our basic freedoms
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 19.748′ N, 88° 42.491′ W. Marker is in Marseilles, Illinois, in LaSalle County. Memorial is on Washington Street east of Main Street (County Route 15), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 451 Main St, Marseilles IL 61341, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Marseilles Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Sgt. James Sanborn (a few steps from this marker); Marseilles Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Marine Division FMF Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Mistaken Shoot-out at Marseilles Dam (approx. ¼ mile away); The Death of “Big Steve” Sutton and the Birth of Laborers' Local Union 393 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Waterways that Built Chicago (approx. 5.2 miles away); Landing Ship Tank Memorial (approx. 5½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marseilles.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.