Ronald Reagan - Greenville, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 53.530 W 089° 24.763
16S E 290748 N 4307577
Memorial marker to Ronald Reagan.
Waymark Code: WM52AT
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2008
Views: 13
Marker Text:
Dedicated to the memory of Ronald Reagan, who spoke at this intersection on October 18, 1980, while campaigning for the United States Presidency.
From Wikipedia:
Ronald Reagan visited Greenville on the campaign trail in the 1980s and gave a speech on the courthouse lawn. Barack Obama, the junior Senator from Illinois running for President, has also visited Greenville while campaigning. Women in Bond County could vote for the first time in 1914.
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Bond County Historical Society
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