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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jasper County, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Jasper 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 Jasper County, IL (7) Clark County, IL (31) Clay County, IL (3) Crawford County, IL (19) Cumberland County, IL (12) Effingham County, IL (14) Richland County, IL (10)  JasperCounty(7) Jasper County (7)  ClarkCounty(31) Clark County (31)  ClayCounty(3) Clay County (3)  CrawfordCounty(19) Crawford County (19)  CumberlandCounty(12) Cumberland County (12)  EffinghamCounty(14) Effingham County (14)  RichlandCounty(10) Richland County (10)
Newton is the county seat for Jasper County
Adjacent to Jasper County, Illinois
      Clark County (31)  
      Clay County (3)  
      Crawford County (19)  
      Cumberland County (12)  
      Effingham County (14)  
      Richland County (10)  
 
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1 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton — Burl Ives
Jasper County's first Academy Award Winner Visit Burl Ives Memorial 1 block northMap (db m229863) HM
2 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton — Burl Ives Statue / Jasper County Notables
(left panel:) The Statue Burl Icle Ives (1909-1995) "The Wayfaring Stranger" was born near Hunt City, Illinois. Ives was an Oscar Award winning actor and folk singer. Best known music "Holly Jolly Christmas" . . . Map (db m152510) HM
3 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton — Lowell R. BaylesJanuary 24, 1900 December 5, 1931 — World Famous Speed Pilot —
Newton, Illinois Thompson Trophy Winner 1931 At 315 MPH, airplane structural failure caused his fatal accident, in Detroit at 1 PM on December 5, 1931, while attempting world speed record.Map (db m152509) HM
4 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton, Wade Township — Jasper County Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to those men and women who served in the armed forces for the United States of America and in special memory of those who gave their lives. "All Gave Some, Some Gave All"Map (db m229861) WM
5 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton, Wade Township — Jasper County Veterans Memorial
In memory of the veterans of all warsMap (db m229862) WM
6 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton, Wade Township — The Peoples State Bank Veterans Memorial
The Peoples State Bank honors those who have servedMap (db m229864) WM
7 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton, Wade Township — You Are Not Forgotten
Since World War I, more than 91,000 American soldiers are unaccounted for. This unoccupied seat is dedicated to the memory of those brave men and women and to the sacrifices each made in serving this country. God Bless You, God Bless . . . Map (db m229860) WM
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024