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Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some - Some Gave All

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

[Armed Services Emblems]
 
Erected by Springfield Park District.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 43.77′ N, 89° 39.307′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Illinois, in Sangamon County. It can be reached from South 2nd Street. Memorial is in Southwind Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4965 South 2nd Street, Springfield IL 62703, 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 once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rotary Centennial Sundial Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edwin Watts Southwind Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Selvaggio Historic Arches (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cozy Dog Drive In
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(approx. 2.3 miles away); Cozy Dog Drive In, Springfield, Illinois (approx. 2.3 miles away); Springfield, Illinois (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Architect and the Founder (approx. 3.8 miles away); Garden Club Volunteers (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Historic Route 66 Illinois (was approx. 2.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Veterans Memorial Army Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
2. Veterans Memorial Army Emblem
Veterans Memorial Marine Corps Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
3. Veterans Memorial Marine Corps Emblem
Veterans Memorial Navy Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
4. Veterans Memorial Navy Emblem
Veterans Memorial Air Force Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
5. Veterans Memorial Air Force Emblem
Veterans Memorial Coast Guard Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
6. Veterans Memorial Coast Guard Emblem
Veterans Memorial Merchant Marine Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
7. Veterans Memorial Merchant Marine Emblem
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 26, 2026
8. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on June 14, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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