Pope County Veterans Memorial, Golconda, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 37° 22.014 W 088° 29.049
16S E 368579 N 4136608
Small Illinois river town, with huge and wide and tree covered courthouse lawn.
Waymark Code: WM44HT
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2008
Views: 13
Memorial Text:
DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF ALL POPE
COUNTY VETERANS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN COMBAT SERVICE
OF THEIR COUNTRY.
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
William H. Baker
WORLD WAR I
Coy R. Crawford
William Percy McGowan
Mike Richerdson
Willie Herter
Ord Martin.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Spanish American War, World War I.
In Honor Of: Who gave their lives in combat.
Date of dedication: 1988
Who Put it Here?: Lusk Memorial Post #9227, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Description of Memorial: Single stone rising from marble base set upon a wide and pleasant courthouse lawn,
Marker Text: Not listed
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