Cahokia in Cahokia Heights in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
To the men and women of the past, present and future that honorably serve our country in the Armed Forces, we pay tribute to you.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 34.282′ N, 90° 11.293′ W. Memorial is in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is in Cahokia. It is at the intersection of Water Street (Illinois Route 3) and Camp Jackson Road ( Route 157), on the right when traveling north on Water Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 82 Water Street, East Saint Louis IL 62206, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 13 Star Day (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Pontiac (within shouting distance of this marker); Parks Air College (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Grand Plan (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Louis Downtown Airport (Parks Airport) (within shouting distance of this marker); Cahokia Association for the Tricentennial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cahokia Heights.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 5, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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