Historical Marker

Palmier Cemetry

Historical marker location:
265 Quarry Rd, Columbia, Illinois
( Memorial can be reached from Palmer Road, 0.3 miles north of Quarry Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1976

The Chicago Cubs baseball team has the longest championship drought in North American professional sports history. The Cubs won their last World Series in 1908, and they famously ended their 108-year championship drought by winning the World Series in 2016.