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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lee County

 
Clickable Map of Lee 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 Lee County, IL (52) Bureau County, IL (17) DeKalb County, IL (20) LaSalle County, IL (97) Ogle County, IL (44) Whiteside County, IL (37)  LeeCounty(52) Lee County (52)  BureauCounty(17) Bureau County (17)  DeKalbCounty(20) DeKalb County (20)  LaSalleCounty(97) LaSalle County (97)  OgleCounty(44) Ogle County (44)  WhitesideCounty(37) Whiteside County (37)
Dixon is the county seat for Lee County
Adjacent to Lee County, Illinois
      Bureau County (17)  
      DeKalb County (20)  
      LaSalle County (97)  
      Ogle County (44)  
      Whiteside County (37)  
 
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201 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — I.C.R.R. Stone Arch Bridge
On West 2nd Street west of Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
202 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — I.C.R.R. Stone Arch Bridge
On West 1st Street west of Monroe Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
203 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Kaiser Jeep M-725
Near Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) east of Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west.
204 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Lee County World War I Memorial
Near Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) east of Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west.
205 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Lee County World War II Memorial
Near Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) east of Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west.
206 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
On Franklin Grove Road, on the right when traveling west.
207 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Lincoln Supports Fremont for President
On South Ottawa Avenue north of East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
208 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Mothers of World War II, Dixon Unit 123
Near Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) east of Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west.
209 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Nachusa House1837
On South Galena Avenue (U.S. 52) south of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
210 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Navy AnchorStyle - Mark 2 LWT — Weight - 6,000 lbs. —
On Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) at Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west on Palmyra Street.
211 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Our Fathers — Veterans of 1861-1865
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 52) at East 2nd Street (Illinois Route 2), on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Highway.
212 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Reagan Home
On Reagan Way / South Hennepin Avenue south of West 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
213 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Reagan Peace Park Murals
Near East 2nd Street (Illinois Route 2) at South Galena Avenue (U.S. 52), on the right when traveling west.
214 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Reagan Way
On South Hennepin Avenue / Reagan Way at West 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Hennepin Avenue / Reagan Way.
215 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — The First School House in Palmyra Town
On Lenox Road, 0.8 miles north of Palmyra Road, on the left when traveling north.
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216 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — The Wings of Peace and Freedom
On East 2nd Street at South Galena Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East 2nd Street.
217 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Veterans Memorial ParkFreedom's Sacrifice
On Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) at Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west on Palmyra Street.
218 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Near Palmyra Street (Illinois Route 2) at Palmyra Road, on the right when traveling west.
219 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Ward T. Miller
Near South Ottawa Avenue south of East 2nd Street (Illinois Route 2), on the right when traveling south.
220 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon, Dixon Township — The Worst Road Bridge Disaster in American History
Near North Galena Avenue (U.S. 52) just south of Boyd Street, on the right when traveling south.
221 Illinois, Lee County, Grand Detour — La Sallier's Cabin
On Lost Nation Road, 1 mile south of South Lost Nation Road, on the right when traveling south.
222 Illinois, Lee County, Grand Detour — Site of the First Cabin Built for Hon. Joseph Crawford1835
On Lost Nation Road (County Road 1) 0.5 miles north of Cap Road, on the left when traveling north.
223 Illinois, Lee County, Paw Paw — Homes of Chief Waubonsie and Madeline Ogee
On Wheeler Street at Chapman Street, on the right when traveling east on Wheeler Street.
224 Illinois, Lee County, Paw Paw — Old Chicago Trail
On Chicago Road at Park Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Chicago Road.
225 Iowa, Lee County, Fort Madison — 1812 Battlefield SiteIn honor of our Deceased Soldiers
On Avenue H (Business U.S. 61) west of 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
226 Iowa, Lee County, Fort Madison — Old Fort Madison
On Avenue H at 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Avenue H.
227 Iowa, Lee County, Fort Madison — Steam Locomotive 2913
On Riverview Drive, on the right when traveling west.
228 Iowa, Lee County, Fort Madison — The "James" Cannon
Near Prum Strasse at Riverview Drive, on the left when traveling south.
229 Iowa, Lee County, Galland — First School House in Iowa
On Mississippi River Road (Highway X28) north of 315th Street, on the right when traveling north.
230 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Annie Wittenmyer
On Main Street (Business U.S. 136) near South Fourth Street, on the right when traveling east.
231 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Burnham and Root
On Main Street (Business U.S. 61) near North Eighth Street, on the right when traveling west.
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232 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Charlotta Gordon Pyles
On Main Street at Sixth Street on Main Street.
233 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Chief Keokuk
On Main Street (U.S. 136) at North Seventh Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
234 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Conrad Nagel
On Main Street at North Eleventh Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
235 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Cornerstone of the Old Estes HouseFifth and Main - Keokuk Iowa
Near South 18th Street near Ridge Street when traveling west.
236 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Elsa Maxwell
On Main Street near South Ninth Street, on the right when traveling east.
237 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Iowa
On 7th and Blondeau.
238 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — George M. Verity
On Mississippi Drive.
239 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Howell and Clark
On Main Street at North Tenth Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
240 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Hugh Lincoln Cooper1865-1937
On Mississippi Drive near North Water Street.
241 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Hugh Lincoln Cooper
On Main Street (Iowa Route 218) near North Fourteenth Street, on the right when traveling west.
242 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — J.C. Hubinger
On Main Street near South 5th Street, on the right when traveling south.
243 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — John Wayne
On Main Street at South Eleventh Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
244 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Judge William Logan
On Main Street at Sixth Street (Business Route 136), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
245 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — KeokukWhere Today and History Meet
On Main Street (U.S. 136) near North Second Street, on the right.
246 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk Armory Explosion Memorial
On Armory Road just south of Plank Road, on the right when traveling south.
247 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk Memorial
On River Road north of Rand Park Terrace, on the left when traveling north.
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248 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk National Cemetery
Near South 18th Street near Ridge Street.
249 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk Union Depot
Near Johnson Street at South Water Street, on the left when traveling south.
250 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk's Speech In 1812Which Made Him A War Chief
On River Road north of Rand Park Terrace, on the left when traveling north.
251 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Latter-day Saint Immigrants' Camp, 1853
On Grand Avenue at Orleans Avenue on Grand Avenue.
252 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Mark TwainSite of the Clemens Brothers' Print Shop
On South Main Street (U.S. 136) near Second Street.
253 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Mary Huiskamp Calhoun Wilkins
On Main Street (Business U.S. 136) at North Fifth Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
254 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — National Association for Music Education
On Blundeau Street at North 7th Street, on the right when traveling south on Blundeau Street.
255 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Oakland Cemetery
On Elm Street north of South 18th Street, on the left when traveling west.
256 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Samuel Clemens
On Main Street (U.S. 136) near North Fourth Street, on the right when traveling west.
257 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — 20 — Samuel Freeman Miller1816-1890
On North Fifth Street north of High Street, on the left when traveling north.
258 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Samuel Ryan Curtis / Keokuk Soldiers Monument
On Mississippi Drive east of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
259 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — The Estes House
On Main Street at South 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
260 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — The Hughes Family
On Main Street (U.S. 218) near North Twelfth Street.
261 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — The Younker Brothers
On Main Street (U.S. 136) near South Fifth Street.
262 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — To The Memory of Pioneers
On River Road north of Rand Park Terrace, on the left when traveling north.
263 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — U.S.S Maine Memorial
On North 17th Street near River Road.
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264 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — U.S.S. Maine Memorial
On North 17th Street near River Road.
265 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Water When Needed
Near North First Street near Lucas Avenue.
266 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Waterpower - Dream and Reality
Near First Street near Lucas Avenue, on the right.
267 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Welcome to Keokuk
Near First Street near Lucas Street, on the right when traveling north.
268 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — William "Bill" Logan
On Main Street at Sixth Street on Main Street.
269 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — First Orchard In Iowa
On Main Street (Iowa Route 404) east of South Fifth Street, on the right when traveling east.
270 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — Fort Des Moines, 1834-1837
On Main Street near Water Avenue.
271 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — 1 — Here Began the Dragoon Trail
On Main Street (State Highway 404) at 1st Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
272 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — Latter-day Saint Exodus from Nauvoo, 1849
On Main Street east of Water Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
273 Iowa, Lee County, Montrose — The First Fort Des Moines
On Main Street (State Highway 404), on the right when traveling east.
274 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — 638 — A Masterful Retreat
On Broadway (Kentucky Route 11) at Main St (Kentucky Route 52), on the right when traveling north on Broadway. Reported damaged.
275 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — 2624 — Company A of the 7th Ky Infantry Regiment
On Kentucky Route 11 at Silo Road, on the left when traveling south on State Route 11.
276 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — 792 — County Named, 1870
On Main Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
277 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — 1805 — Kentucky River Forms Here
On River Drive just south of Center Street (Kentucky Highway 1144), on the right when traveling north.
278 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — Lee County Veterans Wall
On Broadway Street (State Highway 11) at Lumber Street (State Highway 52), on the right when traveling south on Broadway Street.
279 Kentucky, Lee County, Beattyville — Lee County War Memorial
Near Broadway (Kentucky Route 11) at Lumber Street (Kentucky Route 52), on the right when traveling south.
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280 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Advance Forces of General Forrest
On Bethany Road (State Highway 370) 0.1 miles east of County Route 697, on the left when traveling east.
281 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Baldwyn Dry Goods
On East Main Street at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
282 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Baldwyn Garage and Gas Station
On West Main Street at South 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
283 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Battle of Brices Cross RoadsJune 10, 1864 — The Western Campaign, 1864 —
On Bethany Road (State Highway 370) at County Route 833, on the right when traveling west on Bethany Road.
284 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Battle of Brice's Cross Roads
On Bethany Road (County Route 370) at Route 833, on the right when traveling west on Bethany Road.
285 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Bethany A.R.P. Church
On Guntown Road (County Route 833) at Bethany Road (Mississippi Highway 330), on the right when traveling west on Guntown Road.
286 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Bonnie Lee "Country" Graham
On West Main Street at South 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
287 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Brice Home
On Bethany Road (State Highway 370) at County Route 833, on the right when traveling south on Bethany Road.
288 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — A-1 — Brice's Cross RoadsJune 10, 1864
Near Bethany Road (County Route 370) 0.1 miles east of Guntown/Ripley Road (County Route 370), on the left when traveling west.
289 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — B-1 — Brice's Cross RoadsFirst Main Battle Line Overview
Near Bethany Road (County Road 370) 0.1 miles east of Guntown/Ripley Road (County Road 370), on the left when traveling west.
290 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — B-2 — Brice's Cross RoadsFirst Main Battle Line (Union)
Near Bethany Road (County Road 370) 0.1 miles east of Guntown/Ripley Road (County Road 370), on the left when traveling west.
291 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Brice's Crossroads
Near Grisham Street south of Sundance Drive, on the right when traveling south.
292 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — C.P. McWhorter - "The Hardware Man"
On West Main Street west of North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
293 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Caldwell Hardware
On East Main Street near Front Street North, on the right when traveling west.
294 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Chief Tishomingo
Near Ripley Road (County Route 370) 0.5 miles north of Bethany Road (County Route 370), on the right when traveling west.
295 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Confederate's First Battle Line Formed Here
On Bethany Road (County Route 370) 0.8 miles east of Guntown/Ripley Road (County Route 370), on the right when traveling west.
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296 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Confederate's Second Battle Line
On Bethany Road (County Route 370) 0.3 miles west of Guntown/Ripley Road (County Route 370), on the right when traveling west.
297 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Dewey and Red's Barber Shop-McElroy's
On East Main Street west of Front Street North, on the right when traveling west.
298 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Elijah Pierce
On West Water Street at South 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Water Street.
299 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Epting's Five and Dime
On West Main Street west of North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
300 Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Federal Cavalry and Artillery Formed First Battle Line Here
On Bethany Road (County Route 370) 0.5 miles Guntown/Ripley Road (County Route 370), on the right when traveling west.

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