Washington in Tazewell County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Mark Rhodes, July 26, 2011
1. Civil War Memorial
our Soldiers
1861-1865.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 42.21′ N, 89° 24.404′ W. Memorial is in Washington, Illinois, in Tazewell County. It is at the intersection of Washington Square (Business U.S. 24) and North Main Street, in the median on Washington Square. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Washington IL 61571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Illinois River Valley and in Greater Peoria. 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 3.1 miles away); Site of Speeches by Douglas and Lincoln (approx. 6 miles away); Stevenson House (approx. 6.4 miles away); Metamora (Illinois) Honor Roll (approx. 6½ miles away); The Circuit Lawyer (approx. 6½ miles away); a different marker also named Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District (approx. 6½ miles away); Ronald Reagan (approx. 7.2 miles away); The Berlin Wall (approx. 7.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2015, by Mark Rhodes of Kent, Ohio. This page has been viewed 558 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 22, 2015, by Mark Rhodes of Kent, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
