Popeye Statue - Chester, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member paulspaper
N 37° 54.312 W 089° 50.032
16S E 250848 N 4199084
Monument to Elzie Seger, Chester native and creator of "Popeye the Sailor Man." This statue stands proudly next to Chester Bridge.
Waymark Code: WM24CJ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member spud67
Views: 108
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There is a nice overlook of the Chester Bridge and Mississippi River from this point. There is also a plaque commemorating Lewis and Clark. Great piece of Americana.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Weekday Hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM

Weekend Hours: From: 12:00 AM To: 11:59 PM

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