Gen. U. S. Grant Camp

Gen. U. S. Grant Camp (HM1LA4)

Location: Jacksonville, IL 62650 Morgan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 44.2704', W 90° 15.4752'

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Inscription

July 5, 1861

Col. U. S. Grant
In command
21 ILL Vol Inf
Camped here
July 5, 1861
Details
HM NumberHM1LA4
Tags
Historical Period19th Century
Historical PlaceMilitary Installation
Marker TypeOther
Marker ClassWar Memorial
Marker StyleCarved Stone
Marker Condition
8 out of 10 (1 reports)
Date Added Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 at 2:15pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
Directions InformationNortheast corner of fairground
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 734972 N 4402256
Decimal Degrees39.73784000, -90.25792000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 44.2704', W 90° 15.4752'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 44' 16.2240" N, 90° 15' 28.5120" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)217
Can be seen from road?Yes
Is marker in the median?No
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1600 W Lafayette Ave, Jacksonville IL 62650, US
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I Saw The Marker

Visited in preparation of conducting a workshop on U. S. Grant

Jun 23, 2015 at 2:20pm PDT by holdiman

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