Vandalia in Fayette County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Frederick Remann
Apr. 10, 1807 - June 17, 1873
Born in Hanover. Member of Ernst Colony. Merchant. Paymaster in Blackhawk War 1832. Division Quarter Master in Illinois Militia - Colonel 1834. House of Representatives 1846-48.
Erected 1974 by Vandalia Historical Society, in memory of Joseph C. Burtschi.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. 38° 57.419′ N, 89° 5.564′ W. Marker is in Vandalia, Illinois, in Fayette County. Marker is in the Old State Cemetery, near 3rd and Edwards Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vandalia IL 62471, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. James W. Berry (within shouting distance of this marker); Elijah Conway Berry (within shouting distance of this marker); George Leidig (within shouting distance of this marker); Ferdinand Ernst (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln Attends Funerals (within shouting distance of this marker); Mary Hall and son James (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Prentice (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Blackwell (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vandalia.
Also see . . .
1. Old State Cemetery. (Submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Ernst Colony at Vandalia, Illinois. (Submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 500 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.