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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Walnut

 
Clickable Map of Bureau 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 Bureau County, IL (43) Henry County, IL (53) LaSalle County, IL (105) Lee County, IL (53) Marshall County, IL (12) Putnam County, IL (6) Stark County, IL (1) Whiteside County, IL (37)  BureauCounty(43) Bureau County (43)  HenryCounty(53) Henry County (53)  LaSalleCounty(105) LaSalle County (105)  LeeCounty(53) Lee County (53)  MarshallCounty(12) Marshall County (12)  PutnamCounty(6) Putnam County (6)  StarkCounty(1) Stark County (1)  WhitesideCounty(37) Whiteside County (37)
Princeton is the county seat for Bureau County
Walnut is in Bureau County
Bureau County (43)  ►
ADJACENT TO BUREAU COUNTY
Henry County (53)  ►
LaSalle County (105)  ►
Lee County (53)  ►
Marshall County (12)  ►
Putnam County (6)  ►
Stark County (1)  ►
Whiteside County (37)  ►
 
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1 ► Illinois, Bureau County, Walnut — Don Marquis —
On West North Street (Illinois Route 92) at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West North Street.
Don Marquis, American humorist, dramatist, and poet, was born in Walnut, July 29, 1878. In 1899 he went to Washington, D. C., where he began his career in journalism. He later worked on newspapers in Atlanta and New York City. In Atlanta he . . . — — Map (db m230562) HM
2 ► Illinois, Bureau County, Walnut — Walnut Veterans Memorial Park —
On South Main Street at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
[Front] “The purpose of all war is ultimate peace” – Saint Augustine [Side] In honor and memory of those who served. Our thanks to all at home and abroad who helped preserve our freedoms Freedom of speech • Freedom of worship • . . . — — Map (db m230579) WM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026