Gold Star Memorial

Gold Star Memorial is a memorial in Edwardsville Township, Madison, Illinois. Gold Star Memorial is situated nearby to Edwardsville City Park, as well as near Edwardsville Public Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benjamin Stephenson House.

Benjamin Stephenson House

Museum

Photo: Rklawton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Benjamin Stephenson House is a Federal style home built in 1820 in the city of Edwardsville, Illinois, United States. The house was constructed for prominent Edwardsville citizen and Illinois politician Benjamin Stephenson. Benjamin Stephenson House is situated 1,400 feet south of Gold Star Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edwardsville and Glen Carbon.

Edwardsville

Photo: Illinois2011, Public domain.

Edwardsville is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The population was 26,808 as of the 2020 census. The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, former governor of the Illinois Territory.

Glen Carbon

Town

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Glen Carbon is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States, 14 miles northeast of St. Louis. It is part of the St. Louis metropolitan area. The population was 13,842 at the 2020 census. Glen Carbon is situated 4½ miles south of Gold Star Memorial.

South Roxana

Village

Photo: Ran Yaniv Hartstein, CC BY 2.0.

South Roxana, incorporated in March 1967, is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,891 at the 2020 census. South Roxana is situated 6 miles west of Gold Star Memorial.

Gold Star Memorial

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Remember and honor these brave souls from the greater Edwardsville region who died when in service to our country”
Category: historic site
Location: Edwardsville Township, Madison, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.81126° or 38° 48′ 41″ north

Longitude

-89.95314° or 89° 57′ 11″ west

Open location code

86CGR26W+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6757148772

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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