view gallery W0.5 km | Russell E. Dunham-Godfrey, IL in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War II Medal of Honor Recipient for action near Kayserberg, France on January 8, 1945. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park, Godfrey, IL in Section 2, Lot 88, Space 4. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 11/04/2017 last visited: 12/19/2021 |
view gallery SW0.5 km | Valhalla Memorial Park and Mausoleum - Godfrey IL in Worldwide Cemeteries Buried in Valhalla Cemetery is Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Russell E. Dunham. He received the Medal of Honor for action in World War II in Kayserberg France. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 01/02/2021 last visited: 10/29/2021 |
view gallery NE3.4 km | Monticello Sculpture Gardens at Lewis & Clark Community College - Godfrey, IL in Sculpture Gardens The Monticello Sculpture Gardens features seasonal plantings and 14 sculptures on the campus of Lewis and Clark Community College posted by: lewisandclarkcc location: Illinois date approved: 02/13/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.7 km | Confederate Cemetery and Memorial in Obelisks Monument to Confederate soldiers who died in the infamous Alton, Illinois, Civil War prison.
posted by: paulspaper location: Illinois date approved: 09/04/2007 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
view gallery SE3.7 km | Confederate Cemetery and Memorial in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Monument to Confederate soldiers who died in the infamous Alton, Illinois, Civil War prison. posted by: paulspaper location: Illinois date approved: 09/04/2007 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
view gallery SE3.7 km | Confederate Memorial - Alton, Illinois in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Monument to Confederate soldiers who died in the infamous Alton, Illinois, Civil War prison.
posted by: paulspaper location: Illinois date approved: 09/04/2007 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
view gallery SE3.7 km | Confederate Cemetery Monument - Alton, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Monument to list the names of the Confederate prisoners who died and are buried here, and at the smallpox cemetery posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 04/29/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | Piasa Bird at Piasa Park - Alton IL in Weird Story Locations Located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River just outside Alton is a large dragon like bird that used to capture a Indian tribe member daily. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 08/31/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | Legend of the Piasa Bird - Alton IL in Ghosts and Hauntings On the bluffs of the Mississippi just outside of Alton IL is a mural depicting the Piasa Bird that carried away a member of the tribe that lived here. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 08/30/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | The Legend of the Piasa - Alton, IL in Urban Legends and Superstitions This image and legend have been here for over 200 years. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 10/29/2008 last visited: 06/23/2015 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | Piasa Bird at Piasa Park - Alton IL in Murals Located up on the cliffs is a large painting of the Piasa Bird. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 09/03/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | Piasa ~ Alton, IL in Pictographs Protected and restored by the Department of Natural Resources of Illinois. Piasa (pronounced Pie-a-saw), Illini Indian word: means: a bird that devours men. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 05/24/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | Piasa ~ Alton, IL in Wikipedia Entries Two historic markers at the site, and a few shades of the legend posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 04/29/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | The Piasa Bird ~ Alton, IL in Roadside Attractions A fearsome monster known as the Piasa (pie-a-saw) once terrorized the Illini Indians posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 04/29/2015 last visited: 11/12/2017 |
view gallery SE5.3 km | The Legend of the Piasa - Alton, IL in Illinois Historical Markers Marker, re installed by the highway dept., about the Indian legend of a man eater. Stone marker which re-tells the legend. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 02/23/2008 last visited: 06/23/2015 |
view gallery SW6.1 km | Dwiggins Cemetery - West Alton, Missouri in Worldwide Cemeteries Small family cemetery in rural area near West Alton in St. Charles County, Missouri. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 02/16/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn in Bed and Breakfast An elegant bed and breakfast located on "Millionaire's Row" in historic Alton, Illinois. Just 12 blocks from the Mississippi River and 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis, Missouri and the St. Louis Gateway Arch. posted by: BeallMansion location: Illinois date approved: 08/11/2012 last visited: 11/02/2013 |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Alton Illinois State Penitentiary - Alton, Illinois in Retired Prisons Ruins of the first state penitentiary in Illinois. posted by: BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 09/26/2006 last visited: 09/26/2006 |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Pvt. George Tracey - Company A, 10th Kansas Infantry - Alton, IL in Specific Veteran Memorials At the Alton Prison a memorial posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/13/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Captain Griffin Frost - Alton, IL in Specific Veteran Memorials At the site of the former Civil War Prison in Alton, Illinois. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/15/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Private Henry Whitman Moses - Alton, IL in Specific Veteran Memorials At the site of the former Civil War Prison in Alton, Illinois. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/21/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman - Alton, IL in Specific Veteran Memorials At the Alton Prison a memorial posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/21/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Private William Hill - Alton, MO in Specific Veteran Memorials At the Alton Prison a memorial posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 11/22/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6.3 km | SITE OF THE FIRST STATE PRISON IN ILLINOIS - Alton, Illinois in American Guide Series Ruins of the first state penitentiary in Illinois. posted by: BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 03/29/2008 last visited: 09/26/2006 |
view gallery SE6.3 km | Ruins of First State Prison - Alton, IL in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Closed as a state facility in 1860, reopened during the Civil War by the Feds, and then, finally closed in 1865 wand demolished in 1870. posted by: YoSam. location: Illinois date approved: 04/29/2015 last visited: never |
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