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Longview in Champaign County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Community Honor Roll of Those Who Served

1912 - World War One - 1918

— 1941 - World War Two - 1945 —

 
 
Community Honor Roll of Those Who Served Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sally Duchow, September 26, 2015
1. Community Honor Roll of Those Who Served Marker
Inscription.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 53.078′ N, 88° 3.86′ W. Memorial is in Longview, Illinois, in Champaign County. It is on East Logan Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in a park across from the Post Office. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Longview IL 61852, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois and in Champaign-Urbana. 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 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Former Site of Orizaba IL (approx. 0.7 miles away); Site of German Lutheran Immanuel Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); Pontiac's Conspiracy (approx. 6.9 miles away); The Streibich Blacksmith Shop (approx. 7.4 miles away); Newman Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.4 miles away); Potawatomi Trail of Death (approx. 9.8 miles away); Croghan Treaty with Pontiac (approx. 9.8 miles away); Lincoln in Tolono (approx. 12.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Longview.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Pontiac's Conspiracy (was approx. 6.9 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
More about this memorial. Individual names of service persons are inscribed on the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2015, by Sally Duchow of Champaign, Illinois. This page has been viewed 486 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on October 2, 2015, by Sally Duchow of Champaign, Illinois. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A wide shot of the memorial and its surroundings. • Can you help?
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Jun. 10, 2026