I-70, West Bound Silver Lake Rest Area ~ Highland, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 47.288 W 089° 41.329
16S E 266459 N 4296700
A special Thanks You to a Vietnam Veteran is included with this one.
Waymark Code: WM5EFP
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2008
Views: 9
Date marker Erected: March 15, 2003.
County of Marker: Madison County.
Location of Marker: I-70 W. bound Silver Lake rest area, E. of Highland.
Marker Text:
BLUE ✯ STAR
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
A tribute to the Armed Forces that have defended the United States of AmericaAlong with the Blue ✯ Star Marker is a special marker at this site.
Marker Erected by: friends, family and wife Kathy; Garden Clubs of Illinois Blue Star Memorial Chairman.
Location of Marker: at the base of the Blue ✯ Star Marker.
Marker Text:
This marker placed in memory
GARY REWERTS,
A Vietnam War Veteran,
for his restoration work of
Blue Star Markers
Throughout Illinois.
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Thanks.