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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Mercer County

 
Clickable Map of Mercer 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 Mercer County, IL (18) Henderson County, IL (4) Henry County, IL (40) Knox County, IL (30) Rock Island County, IL (24) Warren County, IL (8) Des Moines County, IA (10) Louisa County, IA (4)  MercerCounty(18) Mercer County (18)  HendersonCounty(4) Henderson County (4)  HenryCounty(40) Henry County (40)  KnoxCounty(30) Knox County (30)  RockIslandCounty(24) Rock Island County (24)  WarrenCounty(8) Warren County (8)  DesMoinesCountyIowa(10) Des Moines County (10)  LouisaCounty(4) Louisa County (4)
Aledo is the county seat for Mercer County
Adjacent to Mercer County, Illinois
      Henderson County (4)  
      Henry County (40)  
      Knox County (30)  
      Rock Island County (24)  
      Warren County (8)  
      Des Moines County, Iowa (10)  
      Louisa County, Iowa (4)  
 
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1 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Abraham Lincoln in Mercer County
On Southeast 3rd Street (State Road 17/94) at Southeast 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Southeast 3rd Street.
2 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Aledo, IllinoisRhubarb Capital of the World
On Northwest 2nd Street at Northwest College Street, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 2nd Street.
3 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Dedicated in Memory of Spec 4 Timothy Joe McGreight
On South College Avenue (Illinois Route 94) at Southeast 3rd Street (Illinois Route 94), on the right when traveling north on South College Avenue.
4 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Illinois Millitary School
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
5 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — In the beginningSchool Founding / Drury
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
6 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Last Roll Call
On Northwest 2nd Avenue close to Northwest 4th Street, on the left when traveling north.
7 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Lest We Forget
On SE 3rd St at N College Ave, on the left on SE 3rd St.
8 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Mercer County Soldiers' Monument
On NW 4th Avenue at NW 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on NW 4th Avenue.
9 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Niles Hall / Transition
Near Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
10 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
11 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy / Rough Riders
On South College Avenue (Illinois Route 94) at Southeast 3rd Street (Illinois Route 94), on the left when traveling north on South College Avenue.
12 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy World War II Memorial
On Northwest 3rd Avenue at Northwest 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Northwest 3rd Avenue.
13 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Campus Today
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
14 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Roosevelt Oak
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
15 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Slab
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
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16 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Veterans Memorial
On South College Avenue (Illinois Route 94) just south of Southeast 3rd Street (Illinois Route 17/94), on the right when traveling north.
17 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — William and Vashti College
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
18 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Women's Veterans Memorial
On Northwest 4th Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Northwest 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 Kentucky, Mercer County, Burgin — 1629 — Burgin Christian Church
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 152) at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
20 Kentucky, Mercer County, Burgin — 81 — Glenworth/Robert Mosby Davis House
On Buster Pike, 0.5 miles north of Bellows Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
21 Kentucky, Mercer County, Burgin — 82 — John Bunton's Station
On Buster Pike, 0.7 miles north of Faulkner Lane (Kentucky Route 1896), on the left when traveling north.
22 Kentucky, Mercer County, Burgin — 73 — John Gordon's Station
On Shakertown Road (Kentucky Route 33), on the left when traveling north.
23 Kentucky, Mercer County, Burgin — 2431 — Rev. John Rice(1760~1843)
On Shakertown Road (Kentucky Route 33), on the left when traveling north.
24 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1449 — "The Big Spring"
On East Factory Street at Pioneer Way, on the right when traveling east on East Factory Street.
25 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 539 — A General's Prayer
On South Chiles Street at Short Street, on the right when traveling north on South Chiles Street.
26 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 68 — Abraham Chapline Plantation / Rufus Henry Vandarsdall House
On Lexington Road (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling north.
27 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1295 — An Early Derby Winner / Another Derby Winner
On Linden Avenue north of Fairground Road, on the left when traveling north.
28 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 39 — Aspen Hall / Dr. James Shannon House
On Aspen Hall Drive at Aspen Hall Court, on the right when traveling south on Aspen Hall Drive.
29 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 53 — Bataan War Memorial
On North College Street (U.S. 127) at Veterans Park Road, on the right when traveling north on North College Street.
30 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1173 — Beaumont College 1895-1915 / Historic Site
On Beaumont Inn Drive, 0.1 miles south of Beaumont Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
31 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 7 — Benjamin Passmore House and Hotel
On West Broadway, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 18 — Blue Front Building
On East Poplar Street at South Main Street, on the left when traveling west on East Poplar Street.
33 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1343 — Boone's CaveNot Open To Public
On Lexington Road (U.S. 68) at Handy Pike Road, on the right when traveling west on Lexington Road.
34 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Bowman Memorial Gate
On West Lexington Street, on the left when traveling west.
35 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 8 — Cardwellton
On East Broadway at North Main Street, on the left when traveling east on East Broadway.
36 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 10 — Charles Ficklin / Alexander Buchanan House
On North East Street just north of East Factory Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 32 — Clay Hill
On Beaumont Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Mooreland Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
38 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 2044 — Colonel George Morgan Chinn, USMC / Weapons Expert
On South Main Street just north of West Office Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Confederate Monument
On Spring Hill Cemetery Street at North Greenville Street & Stagg Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Hill Cemetery Street.
40 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1258 — County Named / Mercer County
On South Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
41 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 19 — Court House Square
On South Main Street just south of Short Street, on the left when traveling north.
42 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 6 — Courtview
On North Main Street just south of Pearson Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 37 — Dedman House
On Beaumont Avenue just north of Dedman Street, on the left when traveling north.
44 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1 — Diamond Point
On North College Street at Price Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North College Street.
45 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 29 — Dr. A. D. Price House
On West Poplar Street just west of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 52 — Dr. James Harrison Moore House
On North College Street at College Manor, on the right when traveling north on North College Street.
47 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1335 — Early Gun Shop Site / Civil War Armorer
On Mooreland Avenue east of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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48 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1335 — Early Gun Shop Site / Famed Gunsmith
On Mooreland Avenue east of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 926 — Early Vital Junction / Colonel John Bowman
On East Main Street (Kentucky Route 152) west of Pleasant Hill Drive/Danville Street (Kentucky Route 33), on the left when traveling west.
50 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 70 — Fairview
On Lexington Road (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling east.
51 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 48 — First Baptist Church / Centennial Baptist Church
On West Broadway, on the right when traveling west.
52 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 51 — Forest Pillars
On North College Street just south of College View Street, on the left when traveling north.
53 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 45 — Fort Harrod
On South College Street (U.S. 127) at West Lexington Street, on the right when traveling south on South College Street.
54 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 38 — G. A. Curry House
On Beaumont Avenue at Aspen Hall Drive, on the left when traveling north on Beaumont Avenue.
55 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1874 — Gabriel Slaughter1767 - 1830
On Lexington Road (U.S. 68) at Curry Pike (County Route 1343), on the right when traveling west on Lexington Road.
56 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1297 — Graham Springs
On Linden Avenue north of Fairground Road, on the left when traveling north.
57 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 40 — Greystone
On Beaumont Inn Drive just west of Beaumont Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
58 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 21 — Harrodsburg Baptist Church
On South Main Street just south of West Office Street, on the left when traveling north.
59 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 20 — Harrodsburg Christian Church
On South Main Street just south of East Office Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 551 — Harrodsburg Springs
On Mooreland Avenue (Kentucky Route 152) at South College Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west on Mooreland Avenue.
61 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 85 — Henry Wilson’s Station
On Dry Branch Road (County Route 1915), on the right when traveling north.
62 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 9 — Hogue / Williams House
On East Factory Street at North East Street, on the right when traveling east on East Factory Street.
63 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 42 — Honeysuckle Hill / Fair Oaks
On Beaumont Avenue just south of Runyon Road, on the left when traveling north.
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64 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 16 — Hugh McGary House
On South East Street, 0.1 miles south of East Lexington Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling north.
65 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 13 — Isaac Hipple House
On East Lexington Street (U.S. 68) just west of Miarimon Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
66 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1877 — James Harrod
On West Lexington Street at Fort Street, on the right when traveling west on West Lexington Street.
67 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 3 — John L. Bridges House / Burford Hill
On North Greenville Street at Ewing Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Greenville Street.
68 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 72 — John McMurtry’s Station
On Lexington Road (Kentucky Route 33), on the right when traveling north.
69 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 27 — Lawyer’s Row
On Short Street just west of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
70 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Lincoln Marriage Temple
Near South College Street (U.S. 127) at West Lexington Street, on the right when traveling south.
71 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 15 — Lucy Newton Cogar House
On East Lexington Street (U.S. 68) just west of Marimon Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
72 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 33 — Magoffin / Mills / Gaither House
On Beaumont Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Dixie Manor, on the left when traveling north.
73 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 17 — Maria Thomas Daviess House
On East Poplar Street at South Greenville Street, on the left when traveling west on East Poplar Street.
74 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1083 — Mercer County Before Kentucky Became a State
On Short Street just west of South Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
75 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 43 — Mercer County Fair and Horse Show
On Linden Avenue at Fairgrounds Road, on the left when traveling north on Linden Avenue.
76 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 25 — Morgan Row
On South Chiles Street just north of West Office Street, on the left when traveling north.
77 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 185 — Morgan Row - 1807
On South Chiles Street just south of Short Street, on the right when traveling south.
78 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 12 — Muscoe Garnett House
On East Lexington Street (U.S. 68) 0.1 miles east of Woodland Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
79 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1325 — Neighbors-Governors / Mercer Governors
On Lexington Road (U.S. 68) south of Chinn Lane, on the right when traveling west.
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80 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 24 — Old Mercer County Jail
On South Chiles Street north of Mooreland Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
81 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 141 — Old Mud Meeting House
On Dry Branch Road (County Route 1915), on the right when traveling south.
82 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 84 — Old Mud Meeting House
On Dry Branch Road (County Route 1915), on the right when traveling south.
83 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 1637 — Original Fort Harrod Site
On West Lexington Street at Fort Street, on the right when traveling west on West Lexington Street.
84 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Osage Orange Tree
Near South College Street (U.S. 127) south of West Lexington Street, on the right when traveling south.
85 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Pioneer Graveyard
Near West Lexington Street west of South College Street (U.S. 127), on the left when traveling west.
86 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 35 — Poteet House
On Beaumont Avenue just south of Dixie Manor, on the left when traveling north.
87 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 2 — Pulliam / Curry House
On North Main Street at Price Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
88 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 50 — Rykon
On North College Street (U.S. 127) just south of College Manor, on the left when traveling north.
89 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — Spring Hill Cemetery
On Spring Hill Cemetery Street at North Greenville Street and Stagg Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Hill Cemetery Street.
90 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 46 — St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church
On West Lexington Street (U.S. 68) just east of North College Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west.
91 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 34 — Tabler House
On Beaumont Avenue just south of Dixie Manor, on the left when traveling north.
92 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 5 — Tewmey / Armstrong House
On North Main Street just south of Pearson Street, on the right when traveling north.
93 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 23 — The Academy
On South Main Street at Mooreland Avenue & Beaumont Avenue, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.
94 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Baptist Tabernacle of The Wilderness
Near East Lexington Street (U.S. 68) east of Woodland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
95 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Big Spring
On East Factory Street at Pioneer Way, on the right when traveling east on East Factory Street.
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96 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Home of Rebecca Hart
On South Chiles Street just north of West Poplar Street, on the left when traveling north.
97 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Lincoln Marriage Cabin
Near South College Street (U.S. 127) at West Lexington Street, on the right when traveling south.
98 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Lincoln Move to the Frontier
Near South College Street (U.S. 127) at West Lexington Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — The Mansion of the Pioneer Memorial State Park
On South College Street (U.S. 68) just north of Curry Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
100 Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg — 49 — The Maples
On North College Street (U.S. 127) just north of West Factory Street, on the left when traveling north.

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