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Montrose in Effingham County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

A Salute to All Veterans

 
 
A Salute to All Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
1. A Salute to All Veterans Marker
Inscription.
United States Army
United States Air Force
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
United States Coast Guard

Montrose, Illinois
 
Erected 2005 by Members of Montrose V.I.P's.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 9.968′ N, 88° 22.739′ W. Memorial is in Montrose, Illinois, in Effingham County. It is at the intersection of Spring Creek Road (County Route 2300 E) and East Oak Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Spring Creek Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Montrose IL 62445, 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Montrose (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Teutopolis (approx. 5.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.2 miles away); Jewett Homecoming Park (approx. 7.9 miles away); Bell from Jewett School (approx. 7.9 miles away); Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Effingham (approx. 9.2 miles away); Effingham (approx. 9.2 miles away); Yates Post No. 88 W.R.C. (approx. 9.2 miles away).
 
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Part of the names of the marker 2 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
2. Part of the names of the marker 2
Soldier's Prayer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
3. Soldier's Prayer
A Salute to All Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
4. A Salute to All Veterans Marker
Part of A Salute to All Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
5. Part of A Salute to All Veterans Marker
Part of A Salute to All Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
6. Part of A Salute to All Veterans Marker
Part of the names of the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mary Thurman, March 20, 2009
7. Part of the names of the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. This page has been viewed 614 times since then and 9 times this year. Last updated on February 6, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. Photos:   1. submitted on January 27, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri.   2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 6, 2013, by Mary Thurman of Wheelerville,, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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