Freeport in Stephenson County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Stephenson County Vietnam Memorial

Photographed by Mark Parker, July 17, 2023

1. Stephenson County Vietnam Memorial Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated to those lost during the Vietnam Era

Dead
Armstrong, Barry L.
Bonebright, Robert A.
Boyer, Ronald E.
Gillette, Douglas L.
Handel, Emil, A. Jr.
Hudson, Paul C.
Keep, Donald W.
Krueger, David R.
Mack, Larry W.
Osran, Stephen C.
Otte, Richard L.
Picking, Franklin W.
Reed, Richard L.
Schurch, Ronald L.
Shianna, Louie J.
Welker, Fred C.
Wright, Willie A.
Jenner, Jerry E.
Koertner, Dale D.
Weaver, Thomas F.
Kehler, Dwight H.

Missing
Pool, Jerry L.

We Remember

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 42° 17.867′ N, 89° 37.313′ W. Memorial is in Freeport, Illinois, in Stephenson County. It is at the intersection of North Galena Avenue (Business U.S. 20) and West Stephenson Street, on the right when traveling north on North Galena Avenue. The memorial is near the south corner of Stephenson County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 15 N Galena Avenue, Freeport IL 61032, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is

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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 walking distance of this marker: Soldiers' Monument (here, next to this marker); The Debates and the Media (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Slavery Issues (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Debate Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kansas-Nebraska Act (approx. 0.2 miles away); Second Lincoln-Douglas Debate Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Boulder Dedication (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stephen A. Douglas (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Freeport.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 22 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on December 6, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.