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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Sherman, Illinois
Springfield is the county seat for Sangamon County
Sherman is in Sangamon County
Sangamon County (244) ►
ADJACENT TO SANGAMON COUNTY Cass County (17) ►
Christian County (12) ►
Logan County (100) ►
Macon County (46) ►
Macoupin County (43) ►
Menard County (27) ►
Montgomery County (31) ►
Morgan County (67) ►
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1 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Sherman — Abraham Lincoln —  |
| Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, February 12, 1809. He moved with his family to Indiana in 1816 and to Illinois in 1830. His first home in Illinois was 8 miles southwest of Decatur. In 1831 he later moved along to New Salem, . . . — — Map (db m157150) HM | |||
| 2 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Sherman — Abraham Lincoln and the Talisman — |
| Prior to the coming of the railroads, Springfield was handicapped by inadequate transportation facilities. Early in 1832, Vincent A. Bogue, Springfield businessman and promoter, planned to supply the Sangamon River region with steamboat service. He . . . — — Map (db m54765) HM | |||
| 3 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Sherman — Illinois Remembers POW/MIA — |
| Capt. Willard Collins, Quincy LCDR Gordon Perisho, Quincy LTJG Robert McMahan, Jacksonville — — Map (db m157192) WM | |||
| 4 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Sherman — Illinois Remembers POW/MIA — You Are Not Forgotten — |
| LCPL Joseph Hill CPL Richard Sands — — Map (db m199826) WM | |||
| 5 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Sherman — An Oasis on Route 66 — Sherman Wayside Park — |
| Sherman Wayside Park is one of a few remaining waysides that once dotted "The Mother Road" from Chicago to California. Wayside parks offered a break from sunbaked highways and Depression-era cars lacking air conditioning. Weary travelers . . . — — Map (db m267653) HM | |||