The Monument

Historical marker location:

1020 South 5th Street, Quincy, Illinois

( Marker can be reached from South 5th Street south of Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Woodland Cemetery.

Illinois is home to several prestigious universities, including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago. These universities are known for their strong academic programs and research facilities, and they attract students and scholars from around the world.