George Rogers Clark Plaque

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Title

George Rogers Clark Plaque

Subject

Illinois--Massac County
Illinois--Fort Massac State Park
Monuments
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818
American Revolution (1775-1783)

Description

A monument dedicated to George Rogers Clark at Massac Park features a large plaque.

The plaque reads: "In Memory of George Rogers Clark; and his faithful companions in arms who by their enterprise courage devotion and sagacity won the Illinois country for the commonwealth of Virginia and so for the American Legion this monument has been erected in the name of a grateful people by the Illinois Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution; 1907"

Creator

Blair, J. C.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1907-11-27

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

405241
Fort Massac Collection

Original Format

cabinet card
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

30 x 25 cm