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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Henderson County

 
Clickable Map of Henderson County, Illinois and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Henderson County, IL (4) Hancock County, IL (70) McDonough County, IL (15) Mercer County, IL (18) Warren County, IL (8) Des Moines County, IA (10) Lee County, IA (49)  HendersonCounty(4) Henderson County (4)  HancockCounty(70) Hancock County (70)  McDonoughCounty(15) McDonough County (15)  MercerCounty(18) Mercer County (18)  WarrenCounty(8) Warren County (8)  DesMoinesCountyIowa(10) Des Moines County (10)  LeeCounty(49) Lee County (49)
Oquawka is the county seat for Henderson County
Adjacent to Henderson County, Illinois
      Hancock County (70)  
      McDonough County (15)  
      Mercer County (18)  
      Warren County (8)  
      Des Moines County, Iowa (10)  
      Lee County, Iowa (49)  
 
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1 Illinois, Henderson County, Dallas City — Lincoln Spoke Here — October 23, 1858
Near West First Street at Oak Street.
2 Illinois, Henderson County, Dallas City — Politics and Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln — 1858 —
On East First Street at Oak Street, on the left when traveling east on East First Street.
3 Illinois, Henderson County, Gladstone — Henderson County Covered Bridge
On Illinois Route 104 north of Dnr Road, on the right when traveling north.
4 Illinois, Henderson County, Oquawka — Norma Jean Elephant — Aug. 10, 1942 - July 17, 1972
On North 5th Street north of Mercer Street, on the right when traveling north.
5 Kentucky, Henderson County, Corydon — 2309 — Albert B. "Happy" Chandler, 1898-1991
On U.S. 60, 0.1 miles south of Diamond Island Road, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
6 Kentucky, Henderson County, Corydon — Corydon
On U.S. 60, 0.1 miles south of Diamond Island Road, on the left when traveling south.
7 Kentucky, Henderson County, Corydon — 1392 — First Kentucky Consumer Rural Cooperative Electricity
On Alternate U.S. 41, on the right when traveling north.
8 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 527 — A Civil War Action
On North Main Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
9 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel
10 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1984 — Albert B. "Happy" Chandler / Albert Benjamin Chandler
On Atkinson Park Circle, on the left when traveling south.
11 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1523 — Artist-Naturalist
12 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1645 — Audubon Saw and Grist Mill
On North Water Street, 0.1 miles north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
13 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Audubon's Mill
Near North Water Street south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
14 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1777 — Augustus Owsley Stanley
On North Main Street at 6th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
15 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Central Park Fountain
Near South Elm Street at Center Street, on the left when traveling north.
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16 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1 — Confederate Raid on Newburgh
On North Main Street north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
17 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1206 — County Formed, Named
On South Elm Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling south on South Elm Street.
18 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Delano-Alves House
Near Chestnut Street west of South Adams Street.
19 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Father of the Blues
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
20 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1926 — Fernwood Cemetery
Near Madison Street at Fagan Street.
21 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 717 — Gen. Samuel Hopkins
On Zion Road (Kentucky Route 351) 0.1 miles west of Denise Drive, on the right when traveling west.
22 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — General "Stovepipe" Johnson
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
23 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Good Government League
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
24 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial
On North Main Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
25 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial
On 1st Street at North Main Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street.
26 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Henderson County Vietnam Veterans — 1961 — 1975
On North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
27 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Henderson's Governors
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
28 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 870 — Home of Lucy Furman
On Powell Street at South Green Street (Alternate U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east on Powell Street.
29 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Husband Edward Kimmel
On North Water Street north of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
30 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — John James Audubon in Henderson
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
31 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — John James Audubon Store Site
On North Main Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
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32 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 878 — Kimmel Homestead
On North Green Street (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles north of 5th Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — L&N Bed and Breakfast
On North Main Street south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
34 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 2220 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky / Henderson
Near North Water Street at 1st Street.
35 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 2 — Military Execution of Guerrillas
On North Water Street at 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on North Water Street.
36 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 191 — Mothers Day
On Center Street at South Green Street (Alternate U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east on Center Street.
37 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Nancy Morgan Hart — Revolutionary Heroine — 1735-1830 —
On 1st Street east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 2241 — Nurse Mary W. Arvin — 1879-1947
Near Madison Street at Fagan Street.
39 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Old Court Bell
On 1st Street east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
40 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Operation Desert Storm Memorial
On North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Washington Street when traveling north.
41 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Planters State Bank — Est. May 18, 1883
On North Main Street south of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
42 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 5 — Powell-Martin House
On South Elm Street south of Powell Street, on the right when traveling south.
43 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Prichett House
On North Main Street north of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.
44 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 1703 — St. Paul's Episcopal Church
On Center Street near South Green Street (Alternate U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east.
45 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Steamboats
Near North Water Street north of 1st Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Stewart House
On South Green Street (Alternate U.S. 41), on the left when traveling north.
47 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — The 1937 Flood
Near North Water Street south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
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48 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 2574 — The African Baptist Church
On South Elm Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on South Elm Street.
49 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — The John O'Byrne House
On North Main Street south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
50 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — The Ohio River
Near North Water Street south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
51 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — They Served with Honor for Freedom
On North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
52 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — 66 — Transylvania Company
On Kentucky Route 2084 Y at Zion Road (Kentucky Route 351), on the right when traveling south on State Route 2084 Y.
53 Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Workers Memorial
On North Main Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
54 Kentucky, Henderson County, Robards — 2442 — Louis "Grandpa" Jones
On Kentucky Route 136, 0.2 miles south of Kentucky Route 416, on the left when traveling south.
55 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — A Home for Champions
Near Little River Road (State Highway 1127).
56 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — P-4 — C.G. Memminger
On Greenville Hwy (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles north of Rutledge Dr..
57 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — P-75 — Carl Sandburg — 1876 - 1967
On Greenville Highway (State Highway 225) at Little River Road (County Highway 1123), on the right when traveling north on Greenville Highway.
58 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — Connemara — Carl Sandburg Farm
Near Little River Rd. (State Highway 1127).
59 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — P-45 — Flat Rock
On Greenville Hwy (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles north of Cypress Grove Lane.
60 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — P-52 — George A. Trenholm
On Greenville Highway (U.S. 25) at North Highland Lake Road (County Route 1783), on the right when traveling north on Greenville Highway.
61 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — Glassy Mountain Trails
Near Little River Road (State Highway 1127).
62 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — Outdoor Inspiration
Near Little River Road (State Highway 1127).
63 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — P-31 — St. John in the Wilderness
On Greenville Hwy (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles north of Rutledge Dr..
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64 North Carolina, Henderson County, Flat Rock — The Old Flat Rock Post Office
On Greenville Highway south of Little River Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Albert Pike
On Old Airport Road (Route 1547) east of Hendersonville Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
66 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — P-1 — Calvary Church Episcopal
On Hendersonville Rd (Route 25).
67 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Calvary Episopal Church — Flether, N.C.
On Hendersonville Road (State Highway 25) at Old Calvary Road on Hendersonville Road.
68 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Dan Emmett
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
69 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — P-6 — Edgar W. ("Bill") Nye
On Hendersonville Rd (U.S. 25) at Fanning Bridge Rd. on Hendersonville Rd.
70 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Edgar Wilson Nye — Bill Nye —
On Henderson Road.
71 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Edgar Wilson Nye
On Henderson Road.
72 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Frances Fisher Tiernan — "Christian Reid"
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling west.
73 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Francis Scott Key
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
74 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — George Westfeldt
On Old Airport Road (Route 1547) near Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
75 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Herman Frank Arnold — Musician
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) near Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
76 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — James Whitcomb Riley — "The Hoosier Poet"
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
77 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Jefferson Davis — President of the Confederate States of America
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
78 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Joel Chandler Harris
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
79 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — John Fox, Jr. — 1863-1919
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) near Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling west.
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80 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Matthew Fontaine Maury
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) near Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
81 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Orren Randolph Smith
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
82 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Robert E. Lee — Dixie Highway
On Hendersonville Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling south.
83 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Robert Loveman — Poet
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
84 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Sidney Lanier
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
85 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Stephen Collins Foster
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Hendersonville Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
86 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — William Sydney Porter — "O. Henry" — American Short Story Writer —
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
87 North Carolina, Henderson County, Fletcher — Zebulon Baird Vance
On Old Airport Road (State Highway 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
88 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 1 Bearcat Boulevard
On Bearcat Boulevard west of North Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
89 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 122 N. Main — ca. 1920 — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
90 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 202 - 206 N. Main — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
91 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 215 N. Main — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
92 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 219 - 221 N. Main — 1962 — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
On 219 North . Main Street.
93 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 226-232 N. Main — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
94 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 300 N. Main — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
95 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 344 N. Main — Hendersonville, N.C. —
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96 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — 412-414 N. Main — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
97 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — Citizens National Bank — 1921
On North Main Street at 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
98 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — Civil War
On North Main Street.
99 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — Clarke Hardware Building — ca. 1909 — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
100 North Carolina, Henderson County, Hendersonville — Cole Bank Building — ca 1880 — (Hendersonville, N.C.) —
On North Main Street at 4th Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.

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