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Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers

 
 
Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 3, 2024
1. Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
Inscription.
To Honor
The Soldiers of the American Revolution
Buried in Marion County, Illinois

Thomas Ashe • Samuel Ebelin • Peter Finn • William Gaston
Michael Luttrell • Joseph Morrison • George Roper • Samuel Young

General Marion Society
Children of the American Revolution
1938

 
Erected 1938 by General Marion Society Children of the American Revolution.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 38° 37.642′ N, 88° 56.702′ W. Memorial is in Salem, Illinois, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of E Main Street (U.S. 50) and Broadway Avenue, on the left when traveling east on E Main Street. Located at Marion County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 E Main Street, Salem IL 62881, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois. 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
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once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Charles and Naomi Bachmann House (approx. 0.2 miles away); To The Memory of All Soldiers And Sailors (approx. 0.4 miles away); You Are Not Forgotten (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial for All Wars (approx. 0.4 miles away); William Jennings Bryan (approx. 0.6 miles away); Salem, Illinois (approx. 0.6 miles away); Our Honored Dead (approx. 6.1 miles away); Peaceful Valley Cemetery WW I Memorial (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salem.
 
Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 3, 2024
2. Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 385 times since then and 126 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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