Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument (Alton, Illinois)
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The memorial mainly consists of a tall column topped by a symbolic figure. The monument overlooks the Mississippi, meaning that visitors who come to see the monument can also see the river into which his presses were thrown.
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Coordinates: 38°53'24"N 90°9'57"W
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- ConocoPhilips/Cenovus - Wood River Oil Refinery 9 km
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area 10 km
- Confluence of the Missouri & Mississippi Rivers 10 km
- St. Louis Regional Airport 11 km
- Pelican Island 12 km
- St. Charles County, Missouri 36 km
Gordon Moore Park
Olin Winchester Ammunition facilities
Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park
Rosewood Heights, Illinois
ConocoPhilips/Cenovus - Wood River Oil Refinery
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area
Confluence of the Missouri & Mississippi Rivers
St. Louis Regional Airport
Pelican Island
St. Charles County, Missouri