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|   Illinois/Missouri on US Highways 60&62
in Border Crossings This border crossing is in the middle of the bridge that crosses the Mississippi River just above the confluence with the Ohio. The state line is marked on the bridge but you can't stop on the bridge for a picture. posted by:  brwhiz location: Missouri date approved: 07/04/2013 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.1 km |  Cairo, Illinois
in Illinois Historical Markers This is one of two identical markers for Cairo. It is located on the south end of the parking lot at the entrance to Fort Defiance State Park, which is at the junctions of US 51 and IL 60-62. posted by:  NoLemon location: Illinois date approved: 08/30/2007 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Historical Survey Marker - Cairo, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Located at the entrance to Fort Defiance Park posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 01/06/2022 last visited: 10/22/2022 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Historical Survey Marker - Cairo, IL
in Lewis and Clark Trail Located at the entrance to Fort Defiance Park posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 01/06/2022 last visited: 10/22/2022 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  Historical Survey Marker - Cairo, IL
in U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments Located at today's Fort Defiance State park posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | Lewis and Clark in Illinois in Illinois Historical Markers At Fort Defiance, where the Captains studied, astrology, the rivers, and journal keeping, to prepare for their mission. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/05/2009 last visited: 01/06/2022 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  Historical Survey Marker - Cairo, IL
in Great Lines of Earth Indicates 3rd Principal Meridian posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/29/2014 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery - Cairo, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This Lewis and Clark marker is located at the entrance of the Fort Defiance State Park in the very southern tip of Illinois. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/07/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery - Cairo, IL in Lewis and Clark Trail This Lewis and Clark marker is located at the entrance of the Fort Defiance State Park in the very southern tip of Illinois. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/26/2014 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | Lewis and Clark in Illinois - Cairo in Lewis and Clark Trail This Lewis and Clark Trail marker is located at the entrance of the Fort Defiance State Park in the very southern tip of Illinois. posted by: NoLemon location: Illinois date approved: 08/30/2007 last visited: 01/06/2022 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery - Cairo, IL
in Signs of History This Lewis and Clark marker is located at the entrance of the Fort Defiance State Park in the very southern tip of Illinois. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 09/19/2017 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  Illinois Welcome Center at Cairo
in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers This Tourist Information Center, located in the old Ohio River Bridge toll collection station at the southwest end of the bridge, also includes a small Civil War museum. posted by: brwhiz location: Illinois date approved: 06/29/2013 last visited: 12/04/2020 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km |  The Ohio River Bridge Toll House - Cairo, IL
in Bygone Toll Houses Was abandoned upon my visit, am told it is now a Welcome Center posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 09/21/2017 last visited: 12/04/2020 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | The Ohio River Bridge Tolls - Cairo, IL in Signs of History This building was abandoned upon my visit, am told it is now a Welcome Center posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 09/23/2017 last visited: 12/04/2020 |
 view galleryNE3.2 km | The Ohio River Bridge Tolls - Cairo, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This building was abandoned upon my visit, am told it is now a Welcome Center posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/13/2022 last visited: never |
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| The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Cairo, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Along side US 51, just north of the Ohio River bridge and Fort Defiance, is this survey marker. There is also, a similar marker at the entrance to the fort just south of here. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryN3.4 km | The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Cairo, IL in U.S. Historic Survey Stones and Monuments Along side US 51, just north of the Ohio River bridge and Fort Defiance, is this survey marker posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/27/2014 last visited: 07/16/2018 |
 view galleryN3.4 km | The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Cairo, IL in Lewis and Clark Trail Along side US 51, just north of the Ohio River bridge and Fort Defiance, is this survey marker. There is also, a similar marker at the entrance to the fort just south of here. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryN3.4 km | The Beginning of the Third Principal Meridian - Cairo, IL in Great Lines of Earth Just up the hwy from Fort Defiance is another of these Meridian markers posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/29/2014 last visited: 07/16/2018 |
 view galleryN3.4 km |  Welcome to Illinois ~ The Land of Lincoln
in Welcome Signs This Welcome Sign greets you almost immediately after you have crossed the Ohio River and passed from Kentucky into Illinois on your way from Wickliffe in Kentucky to Cairo on the Illinois side. posted by: brwhiz location: Illinois date approved: 07/02/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE3.4 km |  Jennifer Dowdy Sullivan - Cairo, IL
in Citizen Memorials Musical festival started here has moved on, but this marker holds on to the past. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 06/26/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE3.5 km |  Confluence of the Ohio River and Mississippi River - Cairo, IL
in American Guide Series The lowest point in the State, the delta on which stands Cairo, once a busy port at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 01/12/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE3.5 km |  Defiance Park Lookout, Cairo ,Illinois
in Look-Out Towers Two levels to look over the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. posted by: BONSAIRAD location: Illinois date approved: 12/04/2020 last visited: 06/03/2021 |
 view galleryNE3.5 km |  Fort Defiance Camping and RV Park - Cairo, IL
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Called "Fort Defiance State Park" on the sign, because once it was, but not anymore. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2014 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE3.5 km | The Meeting of the Rivers - Cairo, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Tip of confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. On the northern bank of each is Fort Defiance, now a city park. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 09/16/2010 last visited: 06/29/2021 |
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