The Pioneers, Memorial sculpture in Illinois, US
The Pioneers stands as a bronze and stone sculpture that represents the early settlers who established communities in the Illinois region.
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this memorial immortalizes the determination of pioneers who shaped the development of Illinois during westward expansion.
The sculpture serves as an educational resource for local schools and organizations to teach about the settlement period of Illinois history.
Located in a public space with dedicated parking areas, the memorial includes informational panels that detail the historical context of pioneer settlement.
The monument combines architectural elements with sculptural forms to create a three-dimensional narrative of pioneer life in the American frontier.
Location: Illinois
GPS coordinates: 40.77839,-89.96578
Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:00
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