Civil Memorial (West Alton, Missouri)

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This memorial is a tribute to the military and civilian men who died in the Civil War prison that used to be located on Ellis Island. These men died from disease and poor living conditions.

This site is also the location of the old Lock and Dam #26.

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Coordinates: 38°52'56"N 90°11'20"W

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Gordon Moore Park 7.6 km
Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park 7.8 km
Olin Winchester Ammunition facilities 8.2 km
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area 9 km
Confluence of the Missouri & Mississippi Rivers 10 km
Pelican Island 10 km
Rosewood Heights, Illinois 10 km
ConocoPhilips/Cenovus - Wood River Oil Refinery 11 km
St. Louis Regional Airport 13 km
St. Charles County, Missouri 34 km

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