Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Groveland Township, Tazewell, Illinois. Veterans Memorial Park is situated near Creve Coeur Church of the Nazarene, as well as near Christian Life Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cedar Street Bridge.

Cedar Street Bridge

Bridge

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The Cedar Street Bridge carries Illinois Route 8 and Illinois Route 116 over the Illinois River. The bridge is a steel arch design that rises approximately 70 to 80 feet above the surface of the river. Cedar Street Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Veterans Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creve Coeur and East Peoria.

Creve Coeur

Village

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Creve Coeur is a village in Groveland Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 4,934. Creve Coeur is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

East Peoria

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East Peoria is a city in Western Illinois. It is a suburb of Peoria tied closely to Caterpillar Inc. and has a growing population of about 23,000.

Marquette Heights

Village

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Marquette Heights is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marquette Heights had a population of 2,541. Marquette Heights is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Marquette Heights is situated 2 miles south of Veterans Memorial Park.

Veterans Memorial Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Groveland Township, Tazewell, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.64643° or 40° 38′ 47″ north

Longitude

-89.5979° or 89° 35′ 52″ west

Open location code

86GGJCW2+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 602210180

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Creve Coeur Church of the Nazarene and Christian Life Church.

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