Historical Markers and War Memorials in Germantown, Illinois
Carlyle is the county seat for Clinton County
Germantown is in Clinton County
Clinton County(35) ► ADJACENT TO CLINTON COUNTY Bond County(31) ► Fayette County(47) ► Madison County(217) ► Marion County(5) ► St. Clair County(231) ► Washington County(8) ►
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Albert "Red" Schoendienst all time great major league baseball player was born in Germantown, Illinois February 2, 1923 to Joseph & Mary F. (Schlarmann) Schoendiest. In 1942 he signed a contract with the Cardinals for a monthly salary of $75.00. . . . — — Map (db m192524) HM
We honor the men and women of the United States who bravely bear their Country's cause. Those who serve in the military armed forces understand the danger, accept the risk and are committed to ensuring the freedom and safety of others. — — Map (db m178644) WM
Our community's veterans from the area known as Hanover, which later became Germantown, who served in the American Civil War 1861-1865
Frank Aldhoff • George Borhel • Bernard Barkman • Henry Brockhaus • Henry Burghartz • Henry Curdt • James . . . — — Map (db m178873) WM
Those words in German in the are at the top of this gate were spoken by Steve Kohnen when he talked about the inevitable last ride we all take. This entry gate is dedicated to Steve's memory.
Steve started his life long service to country in . . . — — Map (db m185553) HM
All gave some
Some gave all
We dedicate this memorial to the courage and valor of the members of our community who served this Country by answering the call to freedom.
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and . . . — — Map (db m178645) WM
In dedication honor and memory of those of our community who so valiantly served our country. They gave their today for our tomorrow. — — Map (db m185467) WM
