Marion in Williamson County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Korean War Memorial
Photographed By Thomas Smith, May 26, 2024
1. In Honor and Memory of All who Served Marker
The brave men and women of the Korean War did more to stop Communism than we may ever know.
In honor and memory of all who served in the Korean War
They shall never be forgotten
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 37° 45.315′ N, 88° 55.769′ W. Marker is in Marion, Illinois, in Williamson County. Memorial is on East Longstreet Road near Il St. Rt 37, on the right when traveling east. The memorial stands on the grounds of VFW Post 1301. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 E Longstreet Rd, Marion IL 62959, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Living Memorial (here, next to this marker); In Grateful Appreciation of All those Who Served (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to All Veteran in all Wars (approx. 0.9 miles away); Marion History (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bob Butler Biography (approx. 1.7 miles away); John A. Logan Speech (approx. 1.7 miles away); I Shall Stand For This Union (approx. 1.7 miles away); Marion Tornado Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
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Photographed By Thomas Smith, May 26, 2024
2. In Honor and Memory of All who Served Marker
Photographed By Thomas Smith, May 26, 2024
3. Memorial Bench
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 46 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. 3. submitted on June 2, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
