Jerseyville in Jersey County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
G. A. R. No. 295
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 18, 2026
1. G. A. R. No. 295 Marker
In memory of the E. D. Lowe Post
Jerseyville, Illinois
presented by the
W. R. C. Auxiliary of the G. A. R. No. 215
and by the
D. U. V. of the Civil War No. 71
May 30, 1937
Erected 1937 by W. R. C. Auxiliary of the G. A. R. No. 215.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Women.
Location. 39° 7.144′ N, 90° 19.727′ W. Memorial is in Jerseyville, Illinois, in Jersey County. It is at the intersection of West Pearl Street and North Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West Pearl Street. On the grounds of the Jersey County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 201 W Pearl St, Jerseyville IL 62052, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Illinois River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 territory of the Mississippian
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hamilton Primary School (within shouting distance of this marker); Our Gargoyles are Missing (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jersey County War Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Ware Building (about 500 feet away); The National (about 500 feet away); The Hathaway Cemetery Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); The Red House / Cheney Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Lone Star School (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerseyville.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 64 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on January 25, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
