Vandalia in Fayette County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Frederick Remann
Apr. 10, 1807 - June 17, 1873
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2011
1. Frederick Remann Marker
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. It can be reached from South Third Street. 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.
Regionally, this marker 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 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
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Also see . . . Old State Cemetery. (Submitted on November 14, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2011
2. Frederick Remann Grave Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2011
3. Frederick Remann Grave Plot
Looking northwest
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 627 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 14, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
