Spanish American War Memorial

Spanish American War Memorial (HMWYH)

Location: Springfield, IL 62701 Sangamon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.979', W 89° 39.244'

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West Side
Illinois Volunteer Regiments
7th Infantry · Colonel Marcus Kavanaugh
8th Infantry · Colonel John R. Marshall
9th Infantry · Colonel James R. Campbell
1st Cavalry · Colonel Edward G. Young
Battery A Light Artillery · Captain Oscar F. Yaeger
Illinois Naval Militia · Commander John H. Porter

North Side
Spanish American War Memorial
Memorial Commission
Dwight H. Green - Governor

East Side
Illinois Volunteer Regiments
1st Infantry · Colonel Henry L. Turner
2nd Infantry · Colonel George M. Moulton
3rd Infantry · Colonel Fred Bennett
4th Infantry · Colonel Casimer Andel and Colonel Eben Swift
5th Infantry · Colonel James S. Culver
6th Infantry · Colonel D. Jack Foster

South Side
Spanish American War Veterans 1898 - 1902
Cuba
Puerto Rica
USA
Philippine Islands

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HM NumberHMWYH
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Year Placed1948
Placed ByState of Illinois
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 5:11am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 272774 N 4408890
Decimal Degrees39.79965000, -89.65406667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.979', W 89° 39.244'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 58.74" N, 89° 39' 14.64" W
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Area Code(s)217
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 111 E Monroe St, Springfield IL 62701, US
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