Springfield Chapter NSDAR
Springfield, Illinois

 

World War I Marker in Springfield, Illinois

 


Hard Maple tree dedicated on Flag Day June 14, 1919. The photo reproduction on the left is the Hard Maple tree dedicated on Flag Day to honor Sangamon County Soldiers and Sailors who served in the World War (this refers to World War I, since the marker was placed before World War II. ) The marker is still on the grounds of the State Capitol Building at 201 S. Second Street, Springfield, Illinois. The tree has since been removed. World War marker
 

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