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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Madison County, Illinois
Edwardsville is the county seat for Madison County
Adjacent to Madison County, Illinois
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This property
has been listed
in the
National Register
of
Historic Places
by
the United States
Department
of
the Interior
est. 1911 — — Map (db m187791) HM
On North Center Street (Illinois Route 159) at East Division Street, on the right when traveling north on North Center Street.
George Govenat, Sioux Falls, SD, Nebraska State League, signed 1926
Robert "Bob" Boken, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox, American League, signed 1929
John "Buster" Lucas, Boston Red Sox, American League, signed 1929
John Drost, . . . — — Map (db m169634) HM
On Wanda Road (County Route 19) 0 miles north of Wanda Road and Old Alton Edwardsville Road (County Route 19).
On this site religious services have been held since 1802 - Methodist Church organized 1809 - Fort Chouteau 7/8 mile south built for protection from indians 1811 - Salem Camp meetings held 1813-1861 - Wanda carried name of Salem until 1875 — — Map (db m77724) HM
On Park Drive just south of West Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
In the mid 1800s, roughly a quarter-mile east of where you stand, Madison County residents carved a settlement from farm fields, prairie grass, broken forests, and the National Road.
Here, the National Road was little more than a scraped-earth . . . — — Map (db m144106) HM
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.2 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling north.
Excavations on top revealed that a
large building, 104'x 48', once stood
on the back end of Monks Mound.
Large pits in the center held posts
supporting the roof, which could
have been 40' tall. A fenced
courtyard surrounded the building
and a . . . — — Map (db m161393) HM
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.1 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Excavations here revealed that this
ramp had been enlarged several
times after AD 1150.
On the surfaces of the older ramps, impressions in the soil indicated where log steps were held in place with wooden pegs. A fence and . . . — — Map (db m161391) HM
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.2 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling north.
Excavations on the southwest corner found that several large ceremonial buildings had burned around AD 1150. Next, a small mound and a new building on top were erected above this and rebuilt
eight times over the next 100 years. . . . — — Map (db m161392) HM
On Collins Lane, 0.1 miles north of Collinsville Road, on the left when traveling north.
This path closely follows the route of the Stockade wall around central Cahokia. It was built four times; a new wall replaced an older decaying one. The Stockade's primary purpose was defense, indicated by the regularly
spaced bastions. . . . — — Map (db m161390) HM
On South Main Street near East Plum Street, on the left when traveling south.
Former major league baseball pitcher Robert "Bob" Turley was a native of Troy, Illinois. He was born in 1930.
He was signed by the St. Louis Browns in 1948 by owner Bill DeWitt.
After minor league action, two seasons with the Browns, . . . — — Map (db m176312) HM
On East Market Street (Illinois Route 162) at South Hickory Street, on the right when traveling east on East Market Street.
Today, many families find Troy an ideal place to live because of its physical location - close to St. Louis, near Scott Air Force Base and in the midst of the I 55 -70 - 270 exchange.
Early settlers and townspeople found much the same . . . — — Map (db m176313) HM
Baseball Playing Career
Troy Advertisers 1945-1946
St. Louis Cardinals Minor League 1947-1948
Troy Redbirds 1949-1958
Community Baseball Involvement
First Commissioner of the Troy Boy's Baseball League 1958
Troy . . . — — Map (db m176314) HM
On East Center Street (Illinois Route 162) at Cheshire Road, on the left when traveling east on East Center Street.
"It looks like home." That's what Frederick Mersinger might say if he could see the cabin in this park. The building was reconstructed from photos of a log home purchased by Mersinger in 1859. Generations of Mersingers grew up in the house, south . . . — — Map (db m144083) HM
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
From Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 was routed over the streets of cities and towns both large and small. Thus its nickname "The Main Street of America." In Illinois, the first state to have all of Route 66 paved, the infamous highway was routed . . . — — Map (db m139428) HM
On Lewis and Clark Boulevard (Illinois Route 3) 0.2 miles north of West Madison Avenue (Illinois Route 143), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark originally planned to camp west of the Mississippi River during the winter of 1803-04. Carlos Dehault Delassus, the Spanish commandant at St. Louis, however, had not received formal notification from his government . . . — — Map (db m141787) HM
Pvt. Anthony Alexander Harrison, son of Lovell and Hannah Sanford Harrison, enlisted in Capt. Lucas' CO in Feb 1781. He also served in Capt. Newsome's CO, and the CO commanded by his brother, Capt. Joseph Harrison, Col. Dick's Regt., Gen. . . . — — Map (db m154161) HM WM
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