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Hamilton in Hancock County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

World War II Memorial

"The White Way"

 
 
World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 28, 2024
1. World War II Memorial Marker
Inscription. In honor and memory of the sons and daughters who served their country in World War II
 
Erected by the American War Dads and Auxiliary, the City of Hancock and community.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 23.578′ N, 91° 20.708′ W. Marker is in Hamilton, Illinois, in Hancock County. Memorial is on Broadway Street east of South 10th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1020 Broadway St, Hamilton IL 62341, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Welcome to Illinois (approx. 0.4 miles away); Life on the River: Hamilton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hancock County Hometown Heroes (approx. 0.4 miles away); Latter-day Saint Immigrants' Camp, 1853 (approx. 1.7 miles away in Iowa); Waterpower - Dream and Reality (approx. 1.7 miles away in Iowa); Water When Needed (approx. 1.7 miles away in Iowa); Welcome to Keokuk (approx. 1.8 miles away in Iowa); Hugh Lincoln Cooper (approx. 1.8 miles away in Iowa). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hamilton.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 43 times since then. Photo   1. submitted on April 8, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
 
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