On East Mt. Vernon Street east of Menard Street, on the left when traveling east.
World War I
(★ designates killed in service)
Adams, Hurd • Alig, Joseph C. • Attig, Ralph • Attig, Rudolph • Bachman, Benjamin • Bachman, William • Baldwin, Jack • Bayless, Oscar L. • Belsley, Benjamin • Berry, Lawrence • Berry, Lyle . . . — — Map (db m183627) WM
On West Walnut Street near South Menard Street, on the left when traveling west.
Home of Adlai E. Stevenson I - Vice President of the United States (1893-1897). He and his bride, Letitia Green, moved to this house following their 1866 wedding and lived here until 1868. Mr. Stevenson practiced law at the Metamora Court House from . . . — — Map (db m12354) HM
On Field Street east of 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
Wilhelmina “Minnie” Vautrin, (1886-1941) was born in Secor,
Illinois, to French immigrants. Her mother died when Minnie
was 6, and she was raised by her father and grandparents. She
excelled at school and worked her way through Illinois
State . . . — — Map (db m239248) HM