Central Plaza - Carbondale, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 43.630 W 089° 12.933
16S E 304749 N 4177854
Very small green space, but being "downtown" it was very busy at lunch time with the secretaries and staffs.
Waymark Code: WMKYVQ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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County of plaza: Jackson County
Locaation of plaza: E. Main St. (IL 13) & S. Washington St., Carbondale
Plaza Built by: Carbondal Community Project: Lions Club, Park District, City Government, I.C.R.R.
Date Plaza Built: 1966-67

There is a huge veterans memorial with individual plaques for these wars: World War I, World War II, Korean War, Viet Nam War, Iraq Wars
This memorial was created and erected by: Veterans of Foreign Wars, Teeter-Carter-Watson Post #2605; Woodmen of the World; Walker Funeral Home; Tablescapes 2004; Carbondale Rotary Club

Name: Central Plaza

Street Location: E. Main St. (IL 13) & S. Washington St.

Local Municipality: Carbondale

State/Province, etc.: Illinois

Country: United States

Memorial/Commemoration: Carbondale Community Project

Date Established: 1966-67

Picnic Facilities: tables and benches

Recreational Facilities:
none

Monuments/Statues: huge veterans memorial

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: none

Special Events: unknown

Traditional Geocaches:
1/10 of a mile west - GC4PEAM

Web Site: Not listed
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