Mattoon City Historical Markers

Map of Illinois State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Mattoon

Mattoon City Historical Markers

Mattoon General Interest

Confederate Operatives in Mattoon

Draft ISHS Commemorative Marker Text Confederate Operatives in Mattoon With the fortunes of conventional warfare turning rapidly against the Confedera... [click for more]

Ulysses S. Grant in Mattoon

On May 15, 1861, Ulysses S. Grant mustered in the seventh district regiment in Mattoon. As recruiting officer, Grant had neither uniform nor commissio... [click for more]