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Lincoln's Decatur Ally and Oglesby Mansion image, Touch for more information
By Bill Pfingsten, June 8, 2012
Lincoln's Decatur Ally and Oglesby Mansion
201 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Lincoln's Decatur Ally — Looking for Lincoln
On West Williams Street at North Edwards Street on West Williams Street.
202 Illinois, Macoupin County, Carlinville — Six - Pounder
On East 1st South Street (State Road 108) east of East Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
203 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Thomas Ford — 1842-1846
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
204 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 8 — Godfrey Cemetery
Near Mulberry Street west of Godfrey Road (U.S. 67).
205 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Memorial in honor of our sons and daughters
On East Locust Street at Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling east on East Locust Street.
206 Illinois, Monroe County, Monroe City — William H. Bissell
On Bluff Road, 0 miles south of KK Road, on the left.
207 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Early Politicians
On North Main Street south of First Street, on the left when traveling south.
208 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Stephen Arnold Douglas
Near West Morton Avenue (Illinois Route 104) east of South West Street.
209 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Whig Rivals and Friends — Looking for Lincoln
On E. State Street at Hardin Avenue on E. State Street.
210 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Camp Butler National Cemetery
On Second Dr S north of South Camp Butler Road.
211 Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Soldiers and Sailors Monument — Shelby County War Memorial
On East Main Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
212 Illinois, St. Clair County, New Athens — Honor
On North Johnson Street at Chester Street, on the right when traveling east on North Johnson Street.
213 Illinois, Vermilion County, Rossville — In Honor of Those Who Served — Rossville War Memorial
On South Chicago Avenue (Illinois Route 1) at Dale Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Chicago Avenue.
214 Illinois, Winnebago County, Rockford — Memorial Hall
On North Main Street south of West Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north.
215 Indiana, Adams County, Decatur — Adams County Peace Monument and Veterans Wall of Honor
On Court Street at South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Court Street.
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216 Indiana, Clinton County, Frankfort — Clinton County (Indiana) War Memorial
On East Clinton Street east of South Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
217 Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — 22.1966.1 — Site of Camp Whitcomb
On Ohio River Scenic Byway (Old State Road 62) at Beharrell Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Ohio River Scenic Byway.
218 Indiana, Howard County, Kokomo — Memorial To The Patriots of 1776
On South Washington Street (Indiana Route 22) at West Superior Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.
219 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — James Whitcomb
On Monument Circle south of West Market Street, on the left when traveling south.
220 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Soldiers and Sailors Monument
On Monument Circle.
221 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Veterans Memorial Plaza — Obelisk Square — Indiana War Memorial Plaza National Historic Landmark —
On North Meridian Street at East North Street, on the right when traveling north on North Meridian Street.
222 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — Lew Wallace
On West Georgia Street west of South Meridian Street, in the median.
223 Indiana, Monroe County, Bloomington — G.A.R. Soldiers of All Wars Memorial
On North Walnut Street at West Kirkwood Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Walnut Street.
224 Indiana, Montgomery County, Waynetown — Old Pioneer Cemetery
On U.S. 136 at State Road 25, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 136.
225 Indiana, Ohio County, Rising Sun, Randolph Township — Mexican War (1846-1848)
Near South Front Street north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
226 Indiana, Rush County, Rushville — Mexican War — 1846-1848
On North Park Boulevard west of North Main Street (Indiana Route 3), on the left when traveling north.
227 Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — Tippecanoe County War Memorial
Near Scott Street north of Main Street.
228 Indiana, Whitley County, Churubusco — Here's how Churubusco got its name
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 33) at East State Street (Indiana Route 205), on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Highway.
229 Kansas, Barton County, Pawnee Rock — Nehemiah Carson — 1826 - 1846
230 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — "Hardy, Dashing Looking Fellows"
Near Old Fort Boulevard.
231 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Infantry Life
Near Old Fort Boulevard.
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232 Kansas, Ford County, Howell — Santa Fe Trail, 1821 - 1880
233 Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — In Memory of the Gallant Dead of the Second U.S. Cavalry
Near Sheridan Avenue at Forsyth Avenue.
234 Kansas, Grant County, Hugoton — The Mormon Battalion at Cimarron Springs (Wagon Bed Springs)
On State Highway 25, 0.3 miles north of County Road 12S, on the left when traveling north.
235 Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Elm Grove Campground
On Old US-Highway 56, 0.1 miles east of West 151st Street, on the right when traveling west.
236 Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Campground
On Lone Elm Park Drive, on the right when traveling south.
237 Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — The Travelers
238 Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee — Fort Leavenworth Military Road
On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east.
239 Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee — Gum Springs
On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east.
240 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Grant
On Grant Avenue at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north on Grant Avenue.
241 Kansas, McPherson County, McPherson — The Mormon Battalion at McPherson, Kansas
On Interstate 135, 4 miles south of Exit 72 (Interstate 135), on the left when traveling south.
242 Kansas, Morris County, Council Grove — The Mormon Battalion at Council Grove, Kansas
243 Kansas, Pawnee County, Fort Larned National Historic Site — The Great Wagon Road to the Southwest — Santa Fe Trail 1821-1880
244 Kansas, Pawnee County, Larned — The Mormon Battalion at Larned, Kansas
On State Highway 156, on the left when traveling west.
245 Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita — French Tricolor — Bicentennial Flag Memorial
246 Kansas, Sumner County, Wellington — Bronze Field Guns
On North Washington Avenue (Business U.S. 81) at West 7th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Avenue.
247 Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 604 — Col. Frank L. Wolford
On Public Square at Campbellsville Street (Kentucky Route 55), on the left when traveling east on Public Square.
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248 Kentucky, Boone County, Richwood — 1194 — Major John P. Gaines
On Richwood Road (Kentucky Route 338), on the right when traveling west.
249 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 24 — Poet, Lawyer and Soldier / Theodore O'Hara
On West Main Street at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
250 Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport — 599 — Newport Barracks
On Riverboat Row, 0.1 miles west of Columbia Street, on the right when traveling south.
251 Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton — General William Orlando Butler — Soldier - Statesman - Lawyer —
Near General Butler Park Road east of 11th Street (aka: St. Rd. 320).
252 Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton — 634 — Home of Gen. Butler
On Fifth Street north of U.S. 42, on the left when traveling north.
253 Kentucky, Christian County, Hopkinsville — 882 — Union General's Grave
On North Main Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
254 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 3 — Morgan House
On North Mill Street at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on North Mill Street.
255 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 741 — U.S. Vice President
On Cheapside at West Short Street on Cheapside.
256 Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — The Texas War of Independence   1836 — The Mexican War 1846 - 1844
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
257 Kentucky, Green County, Greensburg — General Edward Henry Hobson
On Henry Street at Hodges Street, on the right when traveling east on Henry Street.
258 Kentucky, Green County, Greensburg — 1082 — Unique Father and Son
On E. Columbia Avenue (State Highway 417) east of S. Depot Street, on the right when traveling east.
259 Kentucky, Hart County, Munfordville — 1236 — Hart County, 1819
On Dixie Highway / Main Street (U.S. 31W) south of Union Street (State Road 357), on the left when traveling south.
260 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville — 1849 — Zachary Taylor Home
On Apache Road.
261 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville — 1412 — Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
On Brownsboro Road (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling west.
262 Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 6 Pdr Field Cannon — Model 1842
Near North Main Street at West 4th Street (Business U.S. 68), on the left when traveling north.
263 Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville — 877 — Alexander W. Doniphan
On Clarks Run Road at Business U.S. 68, on the right when traveling west on Clarks Run Road.
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264 Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville — Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston
On Old Main Street (Kentucky Route 2515) at North Court Street on Old Main Street.
265 Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 864 — Liberty of Texas 1836 / Mexican-American War 1846-48
On North 6th Street just south of Park Avenue (Business U.S. 60), on the left when traveling south.
266 Kentucky, Oldham County, Crestwood — 2470 — Richard James Oglesby
On State Highway 329, 0.1 miles north of Old Zaring Road, on the right when traveling north.
267 Kentucky, Todd County, Fairview — Zero Milestone Jefferson Davis Highway
On Jefferson Davis Highway near Pembroke-Fairview Road (Route 115), on the right when traveling east.
268 Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway — Mexican War – Civil War – Spanish-American War — Midway Veterans Memorial —
Near West Stephens Street, 0.1 miles west of Circle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
269 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Mexico Will Poison Us — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
270 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — The Louisiana Connection
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
271 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — 1846-1848
Near South Irma Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
272 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — Zachary Taylor
On North 3rd Street at Spanish Town Road, on the left when traveling south on North 3rd Street.
273 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — 1 — Zachary Taylor Home Site
On Lafayette Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
274 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — Site of Camp Salubrity
On Highway 3175 Bypass (State Highway 6) at Breazeale Springs Street, on the left when traveling east on Highway 3175 Bypass.
275 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — The American Transition
On 2nd Street at Sibley Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street.
276 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, French Quarter — The Washington Artillery Park — American Revolution Bicentennial: 1776-1976 —
On Decatur Street east of St. Peter Street, on the right when traveling east.
277 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Garden District — Jefferson Davis
On First Street at Camp Street on First Street.
278 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Iberville — Jordan B. Noble — "Old Jordon" (1800-1890) — Drummer, Veteran of Four American Wars —
Near North Claiborne Avenue at Iberville Street.
279 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Pineville — Alexandria National Cemetery
Near East Shamrock Street (Business U.S. 165) near Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
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280 Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Many — El Camino Real — Kings Highway — Old San Antonio Road —
On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 485) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6.
281 Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Many — Fort Jesup
On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 3118) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6.
282 Maine, Cumberland County, Cape Elizabeth — Battery Blair
283 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Rear Admiral James Alden
Near Eastern Cemetery west of Montford Street.
284 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — El Neptuno
285 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Mexican War Midshipmen's Monument — Mexican War Monument
286 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — San Cayetano
On Blake Road near Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
287 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Spanish 18-Pounder
On Blake Road near Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
288 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Spanish Gun
Near Porter Road east of Buchanan Road, on the right when traveling west.
289 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — St. Damian
290 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — St. Joseph
291 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Fort Meade — Chapultepec Avenue
On Mapes Road at 6th Armored Cavalry Road, on the right when traveling east on Mapes Road.
292 Maryland, Baltimore, Reservoir Hill — Memorial to Marylanders Killed in War with Mexico — "Watson Monument"
On Mount Royal Terrace at North Avenue (U.S. 1), on the right on Mount Royal Terrace.
293 Maryland, Baltimore County, Owings Mills — In Memory of William Maxwell Wood, MD
Near St. Thomas Lane at Garrison Forest Road.
294 Maryland, Dorchester County, Cambridge — This Bell
On High Street at Court Lane, on the right when traveling north on High Street.
295 Maryland, Montgomery County, Silver Spring, Forest Glen — General George W. Getty, U.S.A.
Near Belvedere Boulevard at Woodland Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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296 Maryland, Prince George's County, Berwyn Heights — Carrington Avenue
On Osage Street at Edmonston Road, on the left when traveling west on Osage Street.
297 Maryland, Prince George's County, Greenbelt — Toaping Castle — (Circa 1750)
On Walker Drive at Capitol Drive, on the right when traveling north on Walker Drive.
298 Maryland, St. Mary's County, Charlotte Hall — Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes C.S.N.
On Charlotte Hall Road south of Charlotte Hall School Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
299 Maryland, Washington County, Boonsboro — Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno
On Reno Monument Road at the Appalachian Trail, on the left when traveling west on Reno Monument Road.
300 Maryland, Washington County, Hagerstown — 1830-1850 — Western Expansion and Era of Reform
On West Memorial Boulevard just west of South Potomac Street (Maryland Route 65), on the right when traveling west.

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