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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Effingham County

 
Clickable Map of Effingham 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 Effingham County, IL (18) Clay County, IL (3) Cumberland County, IL (14) Fayette County, IL (58) Jasper County, IL (8) Shelby County, IL (22)  EffinghamCounty(18) Effingham County (18)  ClayCounty(3) Clay County (3)  CumberlandCounty(14) Cumberland County (14)  FayetteCounty(58) Fayette County (58)  JasperCounty(8) Jasper County (8)  ShelbyCounty(22) Shelby County (22)
Effingham is the county seat for Effingham County
Adjacent to Effingham County, Illinois
Clay County (3)  ►
Cumberland County (14)  ►
Fayette County (58)  ►
Jasper County (8)  ►
Shelby County (22)  ►
 
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1 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Altamont — Altamont — Rising from the Prairie —
On East Cumberland Road (U.S. 40) at South Ewing Street, on the left when traveling west on East Cumberland Road.
2 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Altamont — Dr. Charles M. Wright House — Built in 1889 —
On Jackson Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Jackson Street.
3 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Altamont — Veterans Memorial — All Gave Some - Some Gave All — Honor The Past • Protect The Future —
On 300th Street 0.2 miles north of Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north.
4 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Beecher City — Beecher City Area Veterans Memorial —
On East Poplar Street (Illinois Route 33) at North George Street, on the right when traveling east on East Poplar Street.
5 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Beecher City — You Are Not Forgotten — POW MIA —
On East Poplar STreet (State Road 33) at N. George St., on the right when traveling east on East Poplar STreet.
6 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Dexter — National Road —
Near Interstate 70 5 miles east of Farina Road, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Effingham — Crossroads of Opportunity —
On East Jefferson Avenue west of South 3rd Street (U.S. 45), on the left when traveling east.
8 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Effingham County Courthouse — 1872 —
On Jefferson Avenue east of 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Korean War Veterans Memorial —
On South Veterans Drive just south of East Blohm Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
10 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Effingham —
On Washington Avenue at 3rd Street (U.S. 45), on the left when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
11 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Theodore J. Hoffman — VFW Post 1769 —
On South Veterans Drive at East Blohm Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Veterans Drive.
12 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Veterans Memorial — Lest We Forget — In God We Trust —
On Jefferson Avenue at 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on Jefferson Avenue.
13 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Welcome to the Cross at the Crossroads! —
Near Pike Avenue west of Heartland Avenue.
14 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Effingham — Yates Post No. 88 W.R.C. —
On Jefferson Avenue west of 3rd Street (U.S. 45), on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Mason — Roswell B. Mason — 1805 1892 —
On Trumbull Street (Illinois Route 37) north of East State Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Montrose — A Salute to All Veterans —
On Spring Creek Road (County Route 2300 E) at East Oak Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Spring Creek Road.
17 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Montrose — Montrose — Drummers, Drays and Railroad Days —
On National Road (U.S. 40) east of Montgomery Street, on the left when traveling east.
18 ► Illinois, Effingham County, Teutopolis — Teutopolis — A Community Built On Faith —
On West Main Street (U.S. 40) west of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026