Evansville in Randolph County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Veterans Memorial
Erected 2026.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 5.366′ N, 89° 56.338′ W. Memorial is in Evansville, Illinois, in Randolph County. It is on Public Street west of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 301 Public St, Evansville IL 62242, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The American Bottom (approx. 2.6 miles away); Dr. George Fisher (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Dr. George Fisher (approx. 5.1 miles away); Dedicated to the Men and Women of the Armed Forces (approx. 5.7 miles away); a different marker also named Modoc Rock Shelter (approx. 7.1 miles away); a different marker also named Modoc Rock Shelter (approx. 7.1 miles away); a different marker also named Modoc Rock Shelter (approx. 7.1 miles away); History of the Mississippi and Kaskaskia Rivers Confluence Area (approx. 7.3 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Modoc Rock Shelter (was approx. 7.1 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 27, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

