Illinois State University in Normal in McLean County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Illinois State University Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, June 21, 2025

1. Illinois State University Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. This garden is dedicated to the Illinois State University faculty, staff, students, and alumni veterans who served with honor in the five branches of the United States military

Erected 2011.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Education • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 40° 30.509′ N, 88° 59.48′ W. Marker is in Normal, Illinois, in McLean County. It is in Illinois State University. It can be reached from University Street, on the right when traveling north. This memorial is in the center of the main quad of Illinois State University. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Normal IL 61761, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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 once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Capital Stone from the Third McLean County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); William Saunders (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); Old Main Bell (about 400 feet away); The Illinois State Normal University (about 500 feet away); Old Main (about 500 feet away); Illinois State Normal (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Normal.

Illinois State University Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, June 21, 2025

2. Illinois State University Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, June 21, 2025

3. Illinois State University Veterans Memorial

The memorial is in the center of ISU's main quad.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 23, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.