Montgomery Township near Congerville in Woodford County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Illinois Remembers POW/MIA

You are Not Forgotten

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 6, 2024

1. Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Memorial

Inscription.
SP4 David Scott • Capt. Robert Beutel

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 36.73′ N, 89° 14.706′ W. Memorial is near Congerville, Illinois, in Woodford County. It is in Montgomery Township. It can be reached from Everett McKinley Dirksen Memorial Highway (Interstate 74 at milepost 114), 1.7 miles east of Illinois Route 117, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in the Mackinaw Dells Rest Area. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Congerville IL 61729, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Illinois River Valley

and in Greater Peoria.

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 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Recruiting Elm (approx. 7.1

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miles away); The Berlin Wall (approx. 7.1 miles away); Ronald Reagan (approx. 7.1 miles away); Allentown Union Hall (approx. 8.9 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 10.6 miles away); Minnie Vautrin (approx. 10.6 miles away); a different marker also named Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 12.3 miles away); Site of Speeches by Douglas and Lincoln (approx. 13½ miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (was approx. 6.1 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 6, 2024

2. Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.