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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Peoria County

 
Clickable Map of Peoria 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 Peoria County, IL (60) Fulton County, IL (9) Knox County, IL (40) Marshall County, IL (12) Stark County, IL (1) Tazewell County, IL (40) Woodford County, IL (11)  PeoriaCounty(60) Peoria County (60)  FultonCounty(9) Fulton County (9)  KnoxCounty(40) Knox County (40)  MarshallCounty(12) Marshall County (12)  StarkCounty(1) Stark County (1)  TazewellCounty(40) Tazewell County (40)  WoodfordCounty(11) Woodford County (11)
Peoria is the county seat for Peoria County
Adjacent to Peoria County, Illinois
Fulton County (9)  ►
Knox County (40)  ►
Marshall County (12)  ►
Stark County (1)  ►
Tazewell County (40)  ►
Woodford County (11)  ►
 
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1 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Bell School House Bell — 1889-1947 — Dist. - 17 —
On South Galena Avenue at W Knoxville Street, on the right when traveling south on South Galena Avenue.
2 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Brimfield Vietnam War Anniversary Marker —
On East Knoxville Street (U.S. 150), on the left when traveling west.
3 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Jubilee College State Historic Site —
On West Jubilee College Road 0.1 miles west of West Fussner Road, on the left when traveling west.
4 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — L.L. Guyer Log House — 1837 —
On South Galena Avenue at East Knoxville Street (U.S. 150), on the right when traveling north on South Galena Avenue.
5 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Roll of Honor —
On East Knoxville Street (U.S. 150) at South Galena Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Knoxville Street.
6 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Zion Protestant Episcopal Church —
On South Madison Street just north of East Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Brimfield — Zion Protestant Episcopal Church — † —
On East Van Buren Street just east of South Madison Street, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Chillicothe — Gomo — Leader of the Potawatomi —
On Park Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Chillicothe — Illinois River Road — National Scenic Byway —
On Park Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
10 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Dunlap — R. G. LeTourneau's Steel House —
Near West Woodside Drive at Knoxville Avenue (Illinois Route 40), on the left when traveling west.
11 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Kickapoo — Jubilee College —
On North Princeville Jubilee Road (County Road 5) at U.S. 150, on the right when traveling north on North Princeville Jubilee Road.
12 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peace and Harvest —
On Southwest Jefferson Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Southwest Jefferson Avenue.
13 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — 1776 Cannon —
Near Northeast Glen Oak Avenue east of North Indiana Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Armstrong Homestead — (Circa 1857) —
On West Armstrong Avenue east of North North Street, on the left when traveling east.
15 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Bell & Cornerstone —
Near Hamilton Boulevard at Northeast Adams Street.
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16 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Bradley University Football —
Near West St. James Street just east of Founder's Circle, on the left when traveling west.
17 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Bradley University Home Plate — Historical Marker —
Near St. James Street 0.1 miles east of North Elmwood Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
18 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Camp Lyon —
On North Prospect Road at East Arcadia Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Prospect Road.
19 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Camp Peoria —
On Northeast Adams Street at Mary Street, on the left when traveling north on Northeast Adams Street.
20 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Erastus D. Hardin House —
On West High Street 0.2 miles south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Father Marquette and Louis Jolliet —
On Northeast Madison Avenue at Green Street, on the right when traveling west on Northeast Madison Avenue.
22 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Frank Lloyd Wright / The Francis W. Little House —
On West Moss Avenue at North Institute Place, on the right when traveling west on West Moss Avenue.
23 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — George Washington Carver Community Center —
On West Percy Baker Junior Avenue at North Richard Pryor Place, on the right when traveling east on West Percy Baker Junior Avenue.
24 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Julia Ballance House/Roanoke-Randolph Historic District —
On Northeast Randolph Avenue north of Hamilton Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Manitowoc Submarines —
On SW Water Street near Harrison Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Memorial Trees —
Near Northeast Perry Avenue at Abingdon Street.
27 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Military Services Memorial Plaza —
On NE Water Street near Murray Barker Bridge, on the left when traveling west.
28 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Moffatt Cemetery Veterans Memorial —
On Southwest Adams Street at South Griswold Street, on the right when traveling west on Southwest Adams Street.
29 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Moss-High Historic District / Bush House —
On West Moss Avenue at North Sheridan Road/West High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Moss Avenue.
30 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Nance Legins-Costley —
On Southwest Adams Street at South Griswold Street, on the right when traveling west on Southwest Adams Street.
31 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria County World Wars I & II Veterans Memorial — Dedicated May 26, 2007 —
Near Hamilton Boulevard near Northeast Adams Street.
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32 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria County World Wars I and II Memorial —
On Northeast Adams Street at Hamilton Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Northeast Adams Street.
33 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria on The Riverfront / Peoria —
On NE Water Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on NE Water Street.
34 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria Settlement Site —
On Caroline Street south of NE Adams Street, on the left when traveling south.
35 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria, Illinois —
On West Detweiller Drive 0.2 miles west of North Galena Road (Illinois Route 29), in the median.
36 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria's First Airport —
On East High Point Road at East High Point Lane, on the left when traveling south on East High Point Road.
37 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria's First Civil War Memorial —
Near North Prospect Road south of Melbourne Road.
38 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria's Historic Brick Boulevard —
On West Armstrong Avenue at North Sheridan Road, in the median on West Armstrong Avenue.
39 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria's Moffatt Cemetery —
On Southwest Adams Street at South Griswold Street, on the right when traveling west on Southwest Adams Street.
40 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Pettengill-Morron House —
On West Moss Avenue at West Barker Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Moss Avenue.
41 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Pimiteoui —
Near North Grandview Drive just east of Irving Park Place, on the left when traveling south.
42 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Pulsifer's Grove/John C. Wynd Residence —
On Northeast Randolph Avenue south of West Columbia Terrace, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Revolutionary War Veteran —
Near North Prospect Road south of East Forrest Hill Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
44 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Revolutionary War Veteran —
On Southwest Washington Street near Peoria Park District Rock Island Greenway when traveling west.
45 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Schwab - Powell Building — ca. 1852 — Riverfront Visitor Center —
On NE Water Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Sentinel on the Bluff — Bur Oak - Querous Macrocarpa —
On West High Street south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
47 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Spanish American War — April 21, 1898 August 13, 1898 — Battle of Santiago de Cuba —
Near Main Street at Northeast Adams Street.
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48 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Springdale Cemetery —
Near North Prospect Road south of East Forrest Hill Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
49 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Springdale Cemetery & Mausoleum — Points of Interest —
Near North Prospect Road, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Susan G. Komen —
Near North University Street north of West Nebraska Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — The Bradley Homestead — (Circa 1856) —
On West Moss Avenue at North Douglas Street, on the right when traveling east on West Moss Avenue.
52 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — The Easton Fountain —
On West High Street south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
53 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — The Gipps Brewing Co. / The Ballance-Herschel House —
On Northeast Randolph Avenue south of West Columbia Terrace, on the left when traveling south.
54 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — The Peoria Grain Trade / The Charles H. Feltman House —
On West Armstrong Avenue at North North Street, on the right when traveling west on West Armstrong Avenue.
55 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Waterborn Services Memorial —
Near SW Water Street near Hamilton Blvd.
56 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Woodward Home —
On West Moss Avenue west of North MacArthur Highway, on the left when traveling west.
57 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Zeally Moss —
Near North Prospect Road, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Zeally Moss —
Near North Prospect Road, on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria Heights — Illinois River Road — National Scenic Byway
On North Grandview Drive 0.1 miles north of East Glen Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Reported unreadable.
60 ► Illinois, Peoria County, Princeville — Princeville Revolutionary War Veterans —
Near North Princeville Cemetery Road 0.2 miles north of North Sumner Avenue.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026