Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fults, Illinois
Waterloo is the county seat for Monroe County
Fults is in Monroe County
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Fults Hill Prairie Nature Preserve has been formally dedicated as a sanctuary for native plants and animals. It is maintained in its natural condition so that present and future generations can see the Illinois landscape as it appeared in the . . . — — Map (db m241611) HM
[Left plaque:]
Served under the command of Col. George Rogers Clark in the Virginia line, the capture of Kaskaskia & the capture of Fort Vincennes.
[Right plaque:]
In memory of
Revolutionary War Soldier
Robert Kidd . . . — — Map (db m142149) HM
The town of Kidd was named after Robert Kidd, who had been a soldier
serving under Colonel George Rogers Clark. Kidd was in the original group of
settlers who came to what is now Monroe County in 1782 with the intention of
permanently settling . . . — — Map (db m163635) HM
Robert and Mary McGowan Kidd. Robert Kidd served in Revolutionary War 1774-1778. He settled in this area 1781 with Mary McGowan. Robert Kidd was born 1749 and died 1836. He was buried a half mile south of this Monument. Son John Kidd born . . . — — Map (db m174409) HM WM
The Village of Fults, formerly known as Brownsburg, had its beginnings in the
early 1900's with the construction of the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern
Railroad line through the Monroe County Bottoms. In
1902, the Nanson Commission Co. . . . — — Map (db m198125) HM