On E Main Street (U.S. 50) at Broadway Avenue, on the left when traveling east on E Main Street.
To Honor
The Soldiers of the American Revolution
Buried in Marion County, Illinois
Thomas Ashe • Samuel Ebelin • Peter Finn • William Gaston
Michael Luttrell • Joseph Morrison • George Roper • Samuel Young
General Marion Society . . . — — Map (db m260450) WM
On N. Broadway Avenue (Illinois Route 37) north of Boone Street, on the left when traveling north.
Salem is locally known as the “Gateway to Little Egypt”. Egypt refers to southern Illinois. In the early days of statehood, crop failures threatened the existence of the isolated settlements in northern and central Illinois, and trips . . . — — Map (db m99120) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 50) at N. Shelby Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
Dedicated to the veterans of Marion County on Memorial Day 1997, by their friends and families
Marion County, IL
Congressional
Medal of Honor Recipients
Marcellus J. Newman Civil War
Elbridge Robinson Civil War
. . . — — Map (db m260452) WM
On N. Broadway Avenue (Illinois Route 37) north of Boone Street, on the right when traveling north.
Lived in Salem, Illinois, from his birth, March 19, 1860, until 1875. A national figure after his “Cross of Gold” speech in 1896, Bryan was the unsuccessful Democratic candidate for President in 1896, 1900, 1908, and served as Secretary . . . — — Map (db m99119) HM
On East Main Street (U.S. 50) at North Shelby Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
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 m260446) WM
