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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Randolph County, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Randolph 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 Randolph County, IL (118) Jackson County, IL (49) Monroe County, IL (163) Perry County, IL (10) St. Clair County, IL (231) Washington County, IL (8) Perry County, MO (21) Ste. Genevieve County, MO (13)  RandolphCounty(118) Randolph County (118)  JacksonCounty(49) Jackson County (49)  MonroeCounty(163) Monroe County (163)  PerryCounty(10) Perry County (10)  St.ClairCounty(231) St. Clair County (231)  WashingtonCounty(8) Washington County (8)  PerryCountyMissouri(21) Perry County (21)  Ste.GenevieveCounty(13) Ste. Genevieve County (13)
Chester is the county seat for Randolph County
Adjacent to Randolph County, Illinois
      Jackson County (49)  
      Monroe County (163)  
      Perry County (10)  
      St. Clair County (231)  
      Washington County (8)  
      Perry County, Missouri (21)  
      Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri (13)  
 
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101 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — The Creole House
On Market Street just south of Duclos Street, on the left when traveling south.
The house now known as the Creole house, was originally said to be built by either Dr. Macdonald or Dr. Hill. It is unclear as to which Doctor it actually was. It was used as both a residential area and doctors office. The building is one of few . . . Map (db m219227) HM
102 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Veterans Memorials Display
On Henry Street (Illinois Route 155) just north of Railroad Street, on the right when traveling south.
U.S. Coast Guard Sons of the American Legion Welcome Aboard • U.S. Navy • "I have not yet begun to fight" American Legion Auxiliary • "Service to God, our country, to veterans and their families" This we'll . . . Map (db m243264) WM
103 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Welcome to Fort de Chartres State Historic Site
Near Illinois Route 155.
Before you stands the partially reconstructed Fort de Chartres, built by the French government between 1753 and 1755. The stone fort replaced earlier wooden forts by the same name. From 1720 to 1763, these forts served France as the military, . . . Map (db m163678) HM
104 Illinois, Randolph County, Red Bud — M44 — Self Propelled Howitzer
On Ratz Memorial Park at West Market Street (State Road 3), on the left when traveling south on Ratz Memorial Park.
This unit obtained and placed here by Red Bud VFW Post 6632 To honor all veterans past, present and future Era of vehicle In service - 1954 to 1963 Exported to West Germany, Turkey, United Kingdom and Italy. Served in . . . Map (db m236184) HM WM
105 Illinois, Randolph County, Red Bud — North County Area Veterans Memorial
On West Market Street (Illinois Route 3) at Ratz Memorial City Park Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Market Street.
(center) Dedicated in memory of the North County area veterans who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. (left) Civil War William Degener • Conrad Dunker • — Koenig • Henry Nicholson • Adam Rietz • Henry . . . Map (db m171489) WM
106 Illinois, Randolph County, Rockwood — Lest We Forget
On Original Street at State Route 3, on the left when traveling south on Original Street.
War of 1812 Samuel Mansker • Robert Moore World War II Chesteen Andrews • Albert Ray Asbury • Evert Cashion Jr. • Gerald Cashion • Orville Dayton ★ • Arnold Draves • Samuel Easton • Aiva Farmer • Harlen Farmer . . . Map (db m191543) WM
107 Illinois, Randolph County, Ruma — Dr. George Fisher
On Main Street (Illinois Route 3) at Illinois Route 155, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
Dr. George Fisher, Kaskaskia physician, lived on a farm eight miles west of here from 1806 until his death in 1820. 1801 First Sheriff of Randolph County, 1805-1808 Member of the first and second General Assemblies of Indiana Territory, 1812-1816 . . . Map (db m161315) HM
108 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — Charter Oak School
On Schuline Road (County Route 4) east of Orchard Road, on the right when traveling east.
Charter Oak School is said to be the only octagonal one-story brick schoolhouse in Illinois. It was built in 1873, in accordance with a design suggested by Daniel Ling, a teacher of the Charter Oak School district. It served as a school until 1953. . . . Map (db m161316) HM
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109 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — Gold Star Mothers Memorial
Near East Mound Street at Michael Road, on the left when traveling west.
In Memoriam to Gold Star Mothers WWI • WWII • Korea • Vietnam • All Wars & Conflicts Dedicated Memorial Day 1987 by those who care Map (db m205539) WM
110 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — MIA and POW Memorial
On East Mound Street west of Michael Road, on the left when traveling west.
Dedicated to all M.I.A. and P.O.W. of all wars.Map (db m205538) WM
111 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — Sparta Revolutionary War Memorial
On W. Hood Avenue at N. St. Louis Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Hood Avenue.
In Memory of Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Randolph County, Illinois Joseph Anderson · Bazelle Allere · Joseph Allere · Michael Antere · Antoine Bievenue · Daniel Blouin · Sean Baptiste Baroau · Robert Bratney . . . Map (db m237921) HM
112 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — The Grand American
On Main Event Lans, 0.1 miles Randolph Co. Hwy 13, on the right when traveling south.
From 1900 through 1923, the Grand American was held in ten different cities. They included New York, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Chicago, Columbus, Springfield, Dayton, St. Louis, Cleveland and Atlantic City. In 1924 the Grand was held in . . . Map (db m230841) HM
113 Illinois, Randolph County, Sparta — We Dedicate this Memorial to the Courage and Valor of the Members of our Community
On East Broadway Street (Illinois Route 154) at South Market Street (County Road 4), on the right when traveling west on East Broadway Street.
We dedicate this memorial to the courage and valor of the members of our community who served this country by answering the call of freedom The Hunter Brothers, Albert, Kenneth, John & Walter, on July 4,1930. The entire world suddenly knew the . . . Map (db m174990) HM
114 Illinois, Randolph County, Steelevile — Veterans Memorial
On South Chester Street at West Broadway Street (State Road 4/150), on the right when traveling south on South Chester Street.
For God & Country in honor of all men & women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America War of Independence • 1812 • Civil War • Indian War • Spanish/American War • WWI • WWII • Korean • Vietnam • Grenada • Panama • . . . Map (db m182729) WM
115 Illinois, Randolph County, Steelevile — World Wars I and II Memorial
On West Broadway Street (State Highway 4/150) 0.1 miles east of South Garfield Street, on the left when traveling east.
World War 1914 - 1921 Erected to the memory of Wagomer, Fred W. Beisner • Pvt. William Knop World War II 1941 - 1946 Clyde Cruse • Wilbert Dettmer • Elmer Eilers • Harold Hornostel • Stanley O Hornbostel • Edward Luehr • . . . Map (db m182732) WM
116 Illinois, Randolph County, Steeleville — Founding of Steeleville
On West Broadway Street (Illinois Route 4/150) west of North Sparta Street, on the right when traveling west.
Present-day Steeleville was founded in 1825 by George Steele, who erected and operated an oxen-powered grain treadmill. The town was then known as Steele's Mills. In 1840, it was state chartered and renamed Georgetown. Alma and Jasper Steele . . . Map (db m161854) HM
117 Illinois, Randolph County, Tilden — This Memorial is Dedicated in Honor and Memory
On St. Louis Avenue (Illinois Route 13) 0.3 miles east of Oak Street, on the left when traveling east.
This memorial is dedicated in honor and memory to those from our community who so valiantly served our country A memorial to honor all who gave that this Nation shall ever be the home of the brave and land of the free. All gave some, some gave . . . Map (db m174508) WM
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118 Illinois, Randolph County, Tilden — World War II Memorial
On St. Louis Avenue (Illinois Route 13) 0.3 miles east of Oak Street, on the left when traveling east.
In Memory of those who served in all wars Dedicated to those who died during World War II 1941-1945 Jack Armstrong • Jack R Wilson • Charles Joiner • Robert E Thompson • Demar Mahan • James K Deans • David Deans • Dean Aitken • . . . Map (db m174503) WM

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